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Crewe Locomotive Works OP03590

Crewe Locomotive Works, Forge Street, Crewe, Cheshire. From the L G Fisher Collection, photographed in 1910. A steam locomotive engine being assembled on the production line

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Media ID 13281117

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Engineering Factory Railway Work


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This print from the Historic England Archive takes us back to a significant moment in history - the year 1910 at Crewe Locomotive Works. The image showcases the bustling activity within this renowned railway factory, located on Forge Street in Crewe, Cheshire. As we delve into the past through this snapshot captured by LG Fisher, our eyes are drawn to an awe-inspiring sight: a steam locomotive engine being meticulously assembled on the production line. The photograph encapsulates the essence of engineering excellence and craftsmanship that was synonymous with Crewe Locomotive Works. Every detail is carefully attended to as skilled workers dedicate their expertise to constructing these magnificent machines that would power Britain's railways. The atmosphere is one of focused determination mixed with a sense of pride in contributing to such an iconic industry. As we immerse ourselves in this historical scene, it becomes evident that this photograph represents much more than just a factory floor; it symbolizes progress and innovation during an era when rail travel was transforming society. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and dedication towards pushing boundaries and connecting communities across vast distances. Thanks to Historic England Archive's preservation efforts, we can now appreciate not only the physicality of this remarkable locomotive but also gain insight into the rich heritage associated with railway work and its profound impact on British industrialization.

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