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Creator

Yeo, W. B.Biography Biography
Active c1885-c1896, draughtman for Beyer, Peacock & Co. Ltd

Scope and Content
General arrangement drawing for tender order 7142, for the Smyrna & Cassaba Railway, Turkey
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Repository name
Science and Industry Museum

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Smyrna & Cassaba Railway, TurkeyBiography Biography
Turkish railway constructed by an English company in 1864-1865 with a concession from the Ottoman Government. The first section of the line opened in 1866. The railway operation was transferred in 1893 to a new French company, the "Société Ottomane du Chemin de fer de Smyrne-Cassaba et Prolongements" (SCP), which was in taken over in 1934 when Turkey nationalised the railways, forming the Turkish State Railways.

Subject
Railway transport
Railroad locomotive industry
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