A static display model of a Great Western Railway (GWR) 4073 Castle Class steam locomotive and tender, produced for the Great British Locomotives partwork collection. The model represents No. 5051 Earl Bathurst in its 1936 configuration. Constructed from die-cast metal and plastic components, it is finished in traditional GWR green livery with orange and black lining. The locomotive features a curved brass-effect nameplate above the driving wheels and the number 5051 printed on the cab side. The tender is decorated with the GWR crest. The model is permanently mounted to a black plastic display plinth with an integrated section of moulded track. The plinth bears the printed inscription 1936: GWR 4073 Class No. 5051 Earl Bathurst followed by the collection emblem.
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