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This is a line of underframes of Southern Railway 40 ton Ballast Hoppers. Twenty were built at Ashford in 1947 to Diagram 1775, with American-designed bogies.
Those in the photo have the end platforms and handrails, and are lacking the hopper and operating wheels.
There is a finished wagon behind the building on the right, near the steam locomotive. '