Home > STEAM Museum of the GWR > Locomotives > Steam > Standard Gauge > Other Standard Gauge Locomotives
No 5541 Prairie Tank Locomotive
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from STEAM Museum
No 5541 Prairie Tank Locomotive
2-6-2 45xx class locomotive. Built 1928
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 451767
© STEAM Picture Library 2007 - All Rights Reserved
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the magnificent No 5541 Prairie Tank Locomotive, a true testament to the golden age of steam. Built in 1928 as part of the esteemed 45xx class, this remarkable locomotive stands tall with its distinctive tank design and powerful 2-6-2 wheel arrangement. The image captures the essence of this historic masterpiece, highlighting its intricate details and robust construction. The gleaming metalwork reflects years of dedicated craftsmanship by skilled engineers who poured their hearts into creating this marvel on wheels. Displayed at the STEAM Museum of GWR (Great Western Railway), this print transports us back in time to an era when steam engines ruled the tracks. It evokes a sense of nostalgia for those who appreciate the raw power and elegance that defined these locomotives. As we gaze upon No 5541, we can almost hear its rhythmic chugging sound and feel its vibrations reverberating through our souls. This photograph encapsulates not only a piece of engineering excellence but also represents an important chapter in transportation history. Whether you are a railway enthusiast or simply captivated by vintage allure, this print serves as a window into an era long gone but never forgotten. It reminds us how far we have come while honoring the legacy left behind by these majestic machines that once roamed our railways with pride and purpose.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
![G. W. R New Station at Truro - Down Side [1897]](/sq/229/g-w-r-new-station-truro-1897-19265490.jpg.webp)
