DR 52 8039.1
52 8039-1 is pictured in steam in Bw Eisenach 52 8039-1 is pictured in steam in Bw Eisenach in preparation for a special. The loco was in private ownership, nominally based at Zeitz at this time. A long time resident of Bw Falkenburg, moving on it spent it last three years before being placed in store at Bw Leipzig Engelsdorf. Formerly 52 2720, rebuilt as 52.80 in 1962 (Henschel 27952/1944)
3 April 1995
Five years later, we see it outside the lokschuppe at Sachesen Eisenbahn Museum in Hilbersdorf, Chemnitz 8039-1 was non-operational. It is under the care of IG Werrabahn.
16 September 2000
Designed by Ron Ferguson