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Articulated steam locomotive No 101 of Lagos Government Railway built by Hunslet Engine Company in 1901. It was one of three locomotives of the first batch with LGR Nos 101-103 and works Nos 751-753, the wheel covers have been removed or not yet been installed, when the photo was taken.
Freight train hauled by a conventional WG Bagnall steam locomotive behind a passenger train hauled by an articulated steam locomotive built by Hunslet Engine Company in a passing loop of the Public Works Department depot the Lagos Government Railway around 1912.

Lagos steam tramway was a passenger and sanitary tramway that carried cargo and passengers within Lagos Colony. The tram was an important public transit system connecting travelers and merchandise from Ibadan and Abeokuta via the railway terminus at Iddo, mainland Lagos to Port of Lagos. The system ran from 1902 to 1933, it carried passengers and goods for twelve years from 1902 to 1914 and nightsoil from 1906 to 1933.

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