PHOTO THE GREAT GATHERING ON THE 3RD JULY 1938 THE A4 CLASS LOCOMOTIVE MALLARD

PHOTO THE GREAT GATHERING ON THE 3RD JULY 1938 THE A4 CLASS LOCOMOTIVE MALLARD RACED DOWN STOKE BANK AT 126MPH TO SET A NEW STEAM LOCOMOTIVE WORLD SPEED RECORD. THAT RECORD STILL STANDS. ONLY SIX OF THE 35 A4 LOCOMOTIVES BUILT SURVIVE IN THE WORLD.