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Garratt 2395 Railway locomotive
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Garratt 2395 Railway locomotive
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1. Title: "A Vintage Glimpse into the Past: The Majestic Garratt 2395 Steam Locomotive" 2. Caption: This photograph presents the Garratt 2395 steam locomotive, a magnificent engineering marvel from the bygone era of railway transportation. The image, part of The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to an era of steam-powered trains, lantern slides, and the romantic allure of the Victorian and Edwardian eras. 3. The Garratt 2395 locomotive, with its intricate design and powerful presence, is a testament to the ingenuity and innovation of the railway industry during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The locomotive's unique articulated design, featuring two separate boilers and three driving axles, allowed for improved traction and greater efficiency on heavy freight trains. 4. The photograph showcases the locomotive in all its glory, with billowing steam and a trail of smoke following its path. The intricate details of the engine's design are on full display, from the ornate brasswork and control panels to the large, powerful wheels that propel it forward. 5. The image also offers a glimpse into the past through its use of a lantern slide. Lantern slides were a popular means of projecting images for educational and entertainment purposes during the Victorian and Edwardian eras. This photograph, captured on a lantern slide, offers a rare and intimate look at the Garratt 2395 steam locomotive, allowing us to appreciate its beauty and historical significance in a unique and nostalgic way. 6. The Garratt 2395 steam locomotive is not only a fascinating piece of railway history but also a reminder of the romance and adventure that once accompanied train travel. This photograph invites us to explore the rich history of railway transportation and to appreciate the engineering marvels that shaped our world.
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