One of the recent success stories of the modelling world has been the explosion of choice of industrial railway locomotives; few collectors or modellers can stop at buying just one. Rapido Trains UK’s first model for its own range, rather than a commission, adding a popular choice to this interest area in the form of the 16in Hunslet.
The Hunslet Locomotive Company of Leeds was one of the biggest private locomotive manufacturers in Britain. It built locomotives of all shapes and sizes for the home market and for global export. The Hunslet 16in
