Horsted Keynes

A caption search indicates that this is the only steam banana van on RAILSCOT. Routing steam (for heating) through a banana van ripens the fruit in transit - multi-tasking, you might say - and avoids the need to build sheds in which to ripen bananas see image 43751.

Location: Horsted Keynes

Original line: East Grinstead to Culver Junction (London, Brighton and South Coast Railway)

Photographer: Ken Strachan

Contact photographer: Ken Strachan

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Date: 31/03/2018

Image number: 65919


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