Polly V Build Diary

This film documents the building of a miniature steam locomotive - a five inch gauge Polly V 2-6-0 tank engine. Throughout the build, photographs were taken to record all the steps of the developing locomotive. This was mainly so they would provide a record of the construction details for when it might need repairing. Also, I don’t have an engineering background and had never done anything like it before, so wanted to make a record of the build. The fact that the build was successful (the loco has n