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London Northwestern Locomotive 0-6-0 number 147 stationed at Crewe. Circa 1896
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London Northwestern Locomotive 0-6-0 number 147 stationed at Crewe. Circa 1896
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Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Crewe
Cheshire
England
JS*9427552
Media ID 21657604
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1890s 19th Century Coal Historical Rail Railway Steam Engine Train Victorian Workers
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This print takes us back in time to the late 19th century, specifically to the bustling railway town of Crewe. In the center of this historical snapshot stands the magnificent London Northwestern Locomotive 0-6-0 number 147, a true marvel of Victorian engineering. Its sleek design and towering presence are a testament to an era when steam engines ruled the tracks. The locomotive exudes power and elegance as it rests at its station, surrounded by coal heaps that fuel its mighty engine. The workers nearby add scale to this scene, reminding us of the countless individuals who dedicated their lives to keeping these iron horses running smoothly. Transporting ourselves mentally into this moment, we can almost hear the rhythmic chugging and hissing sounds emanating from beneath those wheels. We imagine passengers eagerly awaiting their departure or perhaps goods being loaded onto freight cars bound for distant destinations. This photograph not only captures a specific locomotive but also encapsulates an entire era defined by progress and innovation in transportation. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come since then while honoring those who paved the way for our modern rail systems. Preserved through time, this image from Memory Lane Prints allows us to appreciate both the beauty and significance of our industrial heritage.
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