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Express passenger train Trevingey, Redruth, Cornwall. Early 1900s
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Express passenger train Trevingey, Redruth, Cornwall. Early 1900s
An express passenger train approaching Trevingey near Redruth
Royal Cornwall Museum is the UK's Greatest Museum For Cornish Life & Culture
TRURI : RYund.2
Media ID 12352369
© From the collection of the RIC
Great Railway Western Locomotive Tracks
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This print from the early 1900s takes us back in time to witness the grandeur of an express passenger train approaching Trevingey near Redruth, Cornwall. As we gaze at this remarkable image, we are transported to an era when railways were the lifeline of transportation and locomotives symbolized progress and adventure. The scene unfolds with a sense of anticipation as the powerful locomotive steams towards us on well-worn tracks. The iron wheels glide effortlessly along their path, leaving behind a trail that echoes the industrial prowess of Cornwall's past. The majestic presence of this express train commands attention, its sleek design embodying both elegance and efficiency. Cornish landscapes serve as a picturesque backdrop for this momentous occasion. Rolling hills and verdant fields stretch out into the distance, creating a harmonious contrast against the mechanical marvel hurtling through them. It is here that nature meets human ingenuity; where tradition converges with modernity. This particular train belongs to none other than Great Western Railway (GWR), known for its commitment to excellence in railway travel during that period. Although not explicitly mentioned, it is evident from its distinctive features - meticulously crafted carriages and GWR insignia adorning each carriage - that this is indeed one of their prized locomotives. Preserved within Royal Cornwall Museum's collection, this print captures more than just a fleeting moment in history; it immortalizes an era defined by progress and connectivity. It serves as a reminder of how
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