Greetings Card > Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Sights > British Museum
Greetings Card : Steam locomotive Neil Gow, Ais Gill Viaduct, Settle and Carlisle line, 1960
Cards from National Railway Museum
Steam locomotive Neil Gow, Ais Gill Viaduct, Settle and Carlisle line, 1960
A3 class 4-6-2 steam locomotive No 60082 Neil Gow hauls a passenger train across Ais Gill Viaduct. In British Railways service. Photographer Eric Treacy
National Railway Museum is the home of iconic locomotives. Our historic prints reflect the age and quality of the original artwork we hold to preserve their artistic character, including authentic colour reproduction, marks and creases.
Media ID 8340477
© National Railway Museum / Science & Society Picture Libr
Greetings Card (A5)
"Transport yourself back in time with our captivating range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This particular design features an iconic image of steam locomotive Neil Gow, Ais Gill Viaduct, Settle and Carlisle line, 1960. The A3 class 4-6-2 steam locomotive No. 60082, named Neil Gow, is shown in all its glory as it hauls a passenger train across the majestic Ais Gill Viaduct. This evocative photograph, taken by Eric Treacy, captures the essence of a bygone era in British Railways service. Our high-quality greeting cards are perfect for transport enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty and power of steam locomotives. Send a piece of history with every greeting."
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> G
> Eric Gill
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Sights
> British Museum
> Popular Themes
> Railway Posters
> Transportation
> Trains
> National Railway Museum
> Panoramic
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the majestic presence of steam locomotive Neil Gow as it gracefully traverses the iconic Ais Gill Viaduct on the historic Settle and Carlisle line. The year is 1960, a time when British Railways service was at its peak, and this powerful A3 class 4-6-2 steam locomotive, numbered 60082, proudly pulls a passenger train across the viaduct. Photographer Eric Treacy skillfully frames this moment in history, showcasing both the grandeur of the locomotive and the architectural marvel that is Ais Gill Viaduct. The intricate details of Neil Gow's design are highlighted by wisps of steam billowing from its chimney, evoking a sense of nostalgia for an era long gone. The photograph transports us to a time when rail travel reigned supreme - an age where passengers embarked on exhilarating journeys through picturesque landscapes. As we gaze upon this remarkable image captured by Treacy's lens, we can almost hear the rhythmic chugging sound echoing through valleys while feeling a gentle breeze caress our faces. Preserved within National Railway Museum's vast collection, this print serves as a reminder of Britain's rich railway heritage. It encapsulates not only technical prowess but also human ingenuity that brought together engineering marvels like Neil Gow with awe-inspiring structures such as Ais Gill Viaduct. This piece invites us to appreciate both artistry behind photography and significance behind these historical relics that
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
