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Tetbury Engine Shed, Gloucestershire, c. 1940s
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Tetbury Engine Shed, Gloucestershire, c. 1940s
A view of Tetbury Engine Shed, in Gloucestershire on the Tetbury Branch Line in c.1940s. The engine shed was built in 1890 and features the water tank at the rear
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 644224
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1940s Gloucestershire Shed Station Tank Tetbury Water Engine Shed
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This print transports us back to the 1940s, capturing a nostalgic view of Tetbury Engine Shed in Gloucestershire. Built in 1890, this historic structure stands as a testament to the golden age of steam locomotives. The engine shed proudly displays its prominent water tank at the rear, symbolizing its vital role in keeping these magnificent engines running smoothly. As we gaze upon this image, we can almost hear the rhythmic chugging and hissing sounds emanating from within the shed. It is a snapshot frozen in time, evoking memories of bustling activity and tireless work carried out by dedicated railway workers. The Tetbury Branch Line was once an essential artery connecting local communities with larger towns and cities. This photograph serves as a reminder of how railways were not only means of transportation but also hubs for social interaction and economic growth. Preserved within STEAM Museum of the GWR (Great Western Railway), this print allows us to appreciate both the architectural beauty and historical significance of Tetbury Engine Shed. It invites us to delve into our collective past and marvel at the ingenuity that went into constructing such impressive structures. Whether you are an avid train enthusiast or simply captivated by history's charm, this image offers a glimpse into an era long gone but forever cherished.
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