OR76BAN002B Great Eastern Banana Van BR E632896 Class-66 and fired from a specially

and fired from a specially designed railway wagon

registered 171 DPO

Pipework mounted in front of chimney

and now he’s attracting attention as a racing driver

The Corgi Best of British collection is a series of quality

OR76BAN002B Great Eastern Banana Van BR E632896 Class-66 and fired from a speciallyBuilt in 1923 by the newly formed LNER, the GER Diagram 85 banana vans were built to transport imported bananas under carefully controlled conditions. Based on a Great Eastern Railway goods van, these vans featured vacuum brakes, steam heating, and thick insulation to keep the fruit at a stable 57F from dockside to distribution centres like Stratford Market in East London. Only 100 were constructed, numbered 632822632921. Some were later loaned to the