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Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales
G.W.R. locomotive No. 5000 'LAUNCESTON CASTLE'. Probably taken 1938.
Old caption - A Modern Express Passenger Locomotive. An example of the type of engine that hauls the fastest booked steam train in Britain, e.g., "The Cheltenham Flyer". It weighs, with tender, over 126 tons, and consumes 45.2 lbs of coal per mile.