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Green Goddess arrives c. 1926
" Green Godess" being delivered to the RHDR at New Romney. This was the first of five pacific locomotive to be delivered to the Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch railway. They were designed by the Railways Engineer, Henry Greenly and were similar in appearance to the LNER A1 Pacifics which had appeared five years earlier. The five locomtives were built by Davey Paxman of Colchester
Ronald Shephard Collection
West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Shephard 1/56/1
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
Media ID 7474041
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Bring a piece of railway history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of "Green Goddess" (c. 1926) from the West Sussex County Council. This vintage photograph captures the moment the first of five Pacific locomotives was delivered to the Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors to bring out every detail of this historic moment. Perfect for train enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the beauty of classic machinery, this mug is a must-have addition to your kitchen collection. Sip your favorite beverage and reminisce about the golden age of rail travel every time you use it.
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Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
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This print showcases the historic moment when the "Green Goddess" arrived at New Romney in 1926, marking a significant milestone for the Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway. Designed by renowned Railways Engineer Henry Greenly, this locomotive was one of five pacific locomotives delivered to the railway. Its striking resemblance to the LNER A1 Pacifics, which had made their debut just five years earlier, added to its allure. Crafted with utmost precision and skill by Davey Paxman of Colchester, these locomotives were a testament to engineering excellence. The "Green Goddess" stood out among her counterparts as she gracefully traversed the tracks on her maiden journey. Preserved within the Ronald Shephard Collection and housed at West Sussex Record Office, this remarkable photograph offers a glimpse into an era defined by innovation and progress in rail transportation. The intricate details captured in this image reflect not only the technical prowess involved but also pay homage to those who dedicated their expertise towards shaping our railway heritage. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, let us appreciate how it symbolizes human ingenuity and serves as a reminder of our collective commitment to preserving history for future generations. May it continue to inspire awe and fascination while reminding us of our rich industrial past.
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