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York North Motive Power Depot, 1920s
York North Motive Power Depot. London & North Eastern Railway locomotive N12 0-6-2T no. 2485, with two other locomotives alongside. 1920s
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Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to the 1920s with this print of the York North Motive Power Depot. The London & North Eastern Railway locomotive N12 0-6-2T no. 2485 takes center stage, flanked by two other magnificent steam locomotives. This snapshot from railway history showcases the impressive engineering and imagination that went into creating this man-made structure. The depot, also known as the engine shed, served as a hub for rail transport during its heyday. It was here that these powerful machines were housed and maintained, ready to embark on their journeys across Yorkshire and beyond. The sheer size of these locomotives is awe-inspiring, reminding us of a time when trains ruled the transportation landscape. As you gaze upon this photo print, you can almost hear the hissing steam and feel the rumble of wheels on tracks. It transports you to an era when rail travel was at its peak, connecting communities and fueling industrial growth. Preserved within the National Railway Museum's collection, this image captures not just a moment frozen in time but also pays homage to our rich transport history. Whether you're a train enthusiast or simply appreciate architectural marvels like this depot, let your imagination run wild as you explore every detail captured in this remarkable photograph.
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