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  1. HPP_WTL_NL201410400_3 London Museum of water and steam. The Summer Steam up. The steam train was running passengers.1 of 6
  2. HPP_WTL_NL201410400_8 London Museum of water and steam. The Summer Steam up. Chief Engineer at the museum, Ron Plastoer keeps the 1910 triple expansion pump gleaming.2 of 6
  3. HPP_WTL_NL201410400_4 London Museum of water and steam. The Summer Steam up. Edward Megerdich-Terakopian,aged three, tried his hand at being fireman with the help of driver,Alex Wainwright.3 of 6
  4. HPP_WTL_NL201410400_5 London Museum of water and steam. The Summer Steam up. Water fun for Tadhg Cuthbert, aged three.4 of 6
  5. HPP_WTL_NL201410400_7 London Museum of water and steam. The Summer Steam up. Water fun for Nell Allpass, aged four.5 of 6
  6. HPP_WTL_NL201410400_1 London Museum of water and steam. The Summer Steam up. Pat Langley and his 1880 Met. Water Board Fire water pump which was based in Hampton.6 of 6
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