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Tasker number 82
Tasker number 82, reg. 932 GRO, at Wycombe on 26 May 1974. Date: 1974
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© The William Kerry Collection / Peter Butt / Mary Evans
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This photograph, sourced from The William Kerry Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Tasker Number 82, a steam engine registered as 932 GRO, during its visit to Wycombe on May 26, 1974. The Tasker number 82, a relic of a bygone era, is a testament to the rich history of steam transportation during the 1970s. Steam engines, such as the Tasker number 82, played a significant role in the transportation industry before the advent of more modern modes of transport. The image captures the essence of the 1970s, with the engine's intricate design and the surrounding atmosphere of nostalgia. The photograph was taken at Wycombe, a picturesque location that adds to the charm of the scene. The steam engine, with its large wheels and billowing smoke, stands out against the backdrop of the landscape, evoking a sense of wonder and awe. The Tasker number 82, with its unique identity and historical significance, is a reminder of the ingenuity and innovation of the past. The photograph not only showcases the engine but also transports us back in time, allowing us to experience the magic of steam transportation during the 1970s. This photograph is a must-have for anyone with an interest in transportation history, steam engines, or the 1970s. It is a rare and precious glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into a time when steam engines ruled the roads and transportation was a truly romantic endeavor.
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