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King Class Four-Cylinder Express Locomotive - Great Western Railway, 1935
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King Class Four-Cylinder Express Locomotive - Great Western Railway, 1935
" King" Class Four-Cylinder Express Locomotive - Great Western Railway, 1935. From " Railway Wonders of the World, Vol. 1". [The Amalgamated Press Limited, London, 1935]
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This print showcases the magnificent "King Class Four-Cylinder Express Locomotive" of the Great Western Railway, dating back to 1935. Published in the esteemed volume "Railway Wonders of the World, Vol. 1" by Cecil J Allen and Clarence Winchester, this image captures the essence of British engineering prowess during the early 20th century. The locomotive stands tall and proud, its vibrant green color exuding a sense of power and elegance. The intricate cross-section diagram reveals a complex network of wheels, boilers, and coal trucks that fueled this impressive steam train. Each numbered part represents a testament to meticulous craftsmanship. As we gaze upon this photograph print today, it serves as both a reference point for railway enthusiasts and an ode to an era when trains were at their zenith. The unknown photographer has skillfully captured not only the physicality but also the spirit of transportation during these times. With its rich historical significance and technical brilliance on display, this image transports us back to a time when locomotives reigned supreme as symbols of progress and innovation. It reminds us that even in our modern world filled with high-speed trains and advanced technology, there is still something magical about these majestic machines from yesteryears.
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