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Coronation Engine
5th May 1911: The Coronation engine at the London and North Western Railway Works in Crewe. The workmen are fitting the body of the steam engine to the bogie (the under carriage section with wheels). (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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1910 1919 Construction Industry Coronation Crewe Engine England Black London England Northwest England Positioning Railroad Track Road Going Steam Engine Train Vehicle Transport Europe Top Wheel Working Workshop Lowering
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Capturing History - The Coronation Engine Comes to Life
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. In this black and white portrait, we are transported back in time to witness a remarkable moment in British history. The year is 1911, and the London and North Western Railway Works in Crewe is abuzz with activity as skilled workmen meticulously fit the body of the magnificent Coronation engine onto its bogie. The image exudes an air of anticipation and pride as these dedicated individuals labor together to bring this steam-powered marvel to life. Their focused expressions reveal their commitment to craftsmanship, ensuring that every detail aligns perfectly for optimal performance. The towering wheels beneath them symbolize progress and innovation, reminding us of the crucial role rail transport played in shaping Europe's development during this era. This snapshot captures not only a pivotal moment for transportation but also highlights the collaborative spirit within the construction industry. As we gaze upon this archival photograph by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images, we cannot help but feel a sense of awe at witnessing history unfold before our eyes. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination, showcasing how teamwork can achieve extraordinary feats. This print transports us back over a century ago when Britain was on the cusp of change. It allows us to appreciate both the beauty of engineering excellence and those unsung heroes who worked tirelessly behind-the-scenes. Let it serve as a reminder that even today, amidst modern advancements, there is much we can learn from our past achievements.
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