{"product_id":"373-260d-8t-cattle-wagon-br-bauxite-early","title":"373-260D 8T Cattle Wagon BR Bauxite (Early) No. B893201","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW146522181 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW146522181 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW146522181 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW146522181 BCX0\"\u003eLivestock has long been transported by rail and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW146522181 BCX0\"\u003efor this purpose specialis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW146522181 BCX0\"\u003eed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW146522181 BCX0\"\u003e vehicles were \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW146522181 BCX0\"\u003ebuilt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW146522181 BCX0\"\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW146522181 BCX0\"\u003elike the 8T Cattle Wagon that is reproduced in miniature by Graham Farish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW146522181 BCX0\"\u003e The real vehicles employed a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW146522181 BCX0\"\u003emetal chassis \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW146522181 BCX0\"\u003ewith a wheelbase of 11 feet – \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW146522181 BCX0\"\u003e1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW146522181 BCX0\"\u003e foot longer than \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW146522181 BCX0\"\u003emost general merchandise vans in use at the time – on top of which a body\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW146522181 BCX0\"\u003e constructed from wooden planks mounted to an external \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW146522181 BCX0\"\u003eframe of angled metalwork\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW146522181 BCX0\"\u003e was fitted\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW146522181 BCX0\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW146522181 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW146522181 BCX0\"\u003eTo provide light and ventilation, the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW146522181 BCX0\"\u003esides did not extend to full roof height\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW146522181 BCX0\"\u003e resulting in wide openings which were secured with a fixed metal bar.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW146522181 BCX0\"\u003e A\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW146522181 BCX0\"\u003e central opening on each side \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW146522181 BCX0\"\u003ewas \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW146522181 BCX0\"\u003eshut off using 3-part doors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW146522181 BCX0\"\u003e comprising \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW146522181 BCX0\"\u003etwo \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW146522181 BCX0\"\u003estable-style doors at the top and a single bottom door that lowered to act as a ramp\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW146522181 BCX0\"\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW146522181 BCX0\"\u003e allowing the livestock to be loaded and unloaded from the wagon.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW146522181 BCX0\"\u003e Various designs were in use prior to Nationalisation and British Railways continued to build new wagons during the 1950s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW146522181 BCX0\"\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW146522181 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW146522181 BCX0\"\u003eamassing a sizeable fleet \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW146522181 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class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW146522181 BCX0\"\u003e that run the length of the wagon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW146522181 BCX0\"\u003e and the rivets securing the roof are neatly moulded at either end.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW146522181 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW146522181 BCX0\"\u003eThe ch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW146522181 BCX0\"\u003ea\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW146522181 BCX0\"\u003essis is adorned with separate door bangs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW146522181 BCX0\"\u003e plus \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW146522181 BCX0\"\u003evacuum pipes and lamp brackets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW146522181 BCX0\"\u003e at either end, whilst \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW146522181 BCX0\"\u003eb\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun 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