Meeting on the Cote d’Azur

Oil on canvas 46 x 38 cm

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Description

At Villefranche-sur-Mer, two locomotives of the Paris-Lyons-Mediterranee Railway (PLM) meet between the platforms. At left is a 4-8-4 tank locomotive of class 242TA on a stopping train. At right is one of the mighty 4-8-2 ‘Mountains’, with a paraboloid smokebox door, on an express.