The Restoration of Cyprus Government Railway Locomotive Number 1

The Restoration of Cyprus Government Railway Locomotive Number 1

Locomotive Number 1, reputedly the first locomotive in Cyprus, was used during the construction of the government railway and thereafter in its operation from 1904-1951. The locomotive was restored by 48 Command Workshop REME.

c 1972

From the album: ‘REME in the Middle East’ compiled by the REME Museum. A relevant article was published in ‘The Craftsman’ magazine, September 1972 issue.

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