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GWR Goods Wagons
A steam locomotive hauling a train of 50 of the newly-introduced 20-ton open goods wagons of the Great Western Railway (GWR), UK, August 1924. (Photo by J. B. Helsby/Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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J. B. Helsby
Media ID 11418434
© 2012 Getty Images
1920 1929 Angle Diry 18197 Freight Train Great Western Railway Length, Only Locomotive M Rai Good Bri Medium Group Of People Only Men Railroad Car Railroad Track Steam Train Train Vehicle White, Diry
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Bring the magic of steam railways into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of a GWR steam locomotive pulling a train of 50 newly-introduced 20-ton open goods wagons by J. B. Helsby. Captured in August 1924, this Fine Art Storehouse photograph transports you back in time to the golden age of rail travel. Each mug is expertly printed with vibrant, high-definition images that won't fade or peel, ensuring your favorite railway moment is always within reach. Perfect for tea or coffee, this mug is a must-have for railway enthusiasts and collectors alike.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to August 1924, capturing a remarkable moment in the history of the Great Western Railway (GWR) in the UK. The image showcases a powerful steam locomotive proudly hauling a train of 50 newly-introduced 20-ton open goods wagons. The scene is set outdoors on a bright day, with railroad tracks stretching into the distance. The gritty atmosphere adds an authentic touch to this snapshot from another era. A medium-sized group of men can be seen alongside the train, their presence emphasizing the scale and importance of this industrial marvel. Taken from a high angle view, we are given an expansive perspective that allows us to appreciate both the grandeur of the locomotive and its cargo-filled carriages. This freight train represents not only transportation but also progress and economic growth during this period. Photographer J. B. Helsby skillfully captures every detail, showcasing his talent for documenting historical moments through his lens. This archival photograph serves as a testament to both engineering prowess and human ingenuity. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image, it transports us back in time when steam trains ruled supreme and railways were at the heart of industrial development. It reminds us of how far we have come while paying homage to those who laid down these tracks for future generations to follow.
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