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Adams O2 class 0-4-4Ts 206 and 211 being delivered to Ryde Pierhead by the Admiralty floating crane in May 1923. 211 is in the air and 206 is still on the deck of Crane Lighter No. 2. An IoW Railway 2-4-0T stands on the left. 206 and 211 were the only two O2s to be delivered to the Island still in LSWR livery, and the only two delivered to Ryde Pierhead buy this means. Other locos were delivered either to St Helens or Medina Wharf. 206 and 211 became Isle of Wight 19 OSBORNE and 20 SHANKLIN. |
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