{"product_id":"dapol-oo-large-prairie-5101-lined-br-green-late-crest","title":"OO Large Prairie 5101 Lined BR Green Late Crest","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOO Large Prairie 5101 Lined BR Green Late Crest delivers a classic British tank locomotive design from the Great Western tradition, representing the refined suburban and branch line performance of the 5101 class in BR service.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeaturing:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLarge Prairie Tank Design:\u003c\/b\u003e Based on the 5101 Class 2-6-2T, a powerful and versatile passenger tank locomotive used across suburban and branch lines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBR Lined Green Livery:\u003c\/b\u003e Finished in British Railways green with late crest branding, representing post-nationalisation service.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBalanced Wheel Arrangement:\u003c\/b\u003e 2-6-2T configuration offering excellent stability and bidirectional running capability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOO Scale Ready-to-Run:\u003c\/b\u003e Fully assembled model suitable for immediate operation on OO gauge layouts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eModel Dimensions (Approximate):\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eScale:\u003c\/b\u003e OO (1:76)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWheel Arrangement:\u003c\/b\u003e 2-6-2T\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eClass:\u003c\/b\u003e GWR\/BR 5101 Large Prairie\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRailway:\u003c\/b\u003e :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eClass:\u003c\/b\u003e 5101 Large Prairie\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFunction:\u003c\/b\u003e Suburban and branch line passenger tank locomotive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLivery:\u003c\/b\u003e BR lined green, late crest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEra:\u003c\/b\u003e Early British Railways (post-1948 nationalisation)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eScale:\u003c\/b\u003e OO (1:87 equivalent modelling scale used in OO gauge)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGauge Compatibility:\u003c\/b\u003e OO standard track\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAssembly:\u003c\/b\u003e Ready-to-run\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRecommended Age:\u003c\/b\u003e 14+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSuitable for:\u003c\/b\u003e OO scale British railway modellers recreating BR early era branch lines, suburban passenger services, and mixed traffic operations across former GWR routes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy this model matters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Large Prairie 5101 class was an evolution of earlier GWR tank locomotive designs, built for heavier suburban traffic and longer branch line duties. Under British Railways, many of these locomotives continued in service, carrying the standardised BR lined green livery with late crest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTheir versatility made them a common sight on commuter routes and secondary lines, especially in areas formerly operated by the Great Western Railway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for passenger or mixed-traffic duties on OO gauge layouts. Best paired with BR coaching stock or regional branch line consists to reflect authentic early BR operations.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a detailed scale model intended for collectors. It is not a toy and is recommended for ages 14 and above.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dapol","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44885111603356,"sku":"D4S041015","price":288.59,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9095\/3628\/files\/D4S041015-4.webp?v=1750661657","url":"https:\/\/www.harveynorman.lol\/products\/dapol-oo-large-prairie-5101-lined-br-green-late-crest","provider":"Hobbyco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}