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Framed Print : Locomotive no 1173 0-8-4
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Locomotive no 1173 0-8-4
Locomotive no 1173 0-8-4 three cylinder simple shunting engine
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22"x18" Modern Frame
Bring the rich history of railroading into your home or office with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece showcases the iconic Locomotive no 1173 0-8-4, an intriguing three cylinder simple shunting engine. Sourced from the extensive archive of Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed image captures the essence of a bygone era. The Framed Print is expertly crafted to preserve the authenticity and detail of the original image, making it a truly unique addition to any space. Order yours today and let the power of this historic locomotive inspire you every day.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph showcases Locomotive No. 1173, a 0-8-4 three cylinder simple shunting engine, proudly displayed in its former glory. The locomotive, a relic of the rich railway heritage, was once a common sight on the rails of the Great Central Railway (GCR) in the United Kingdom. The 0-8-4 wheel arrangement, also known as the "Mogul" type, is named for its configuration of two sets of eight wheels and one set of four wheels. This locomotive design was popular for its versatility, capable of both shunting and hauling heavy freight trains. The three cylinders, positioned between the frames, allowed for a more even power distribution and improved traction. The steam-powered Locomotive No. 1173, with its intricate details and robust build, is a testament to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of the railway engineers of the past. The steam engine's distinctive hiss and chugging sounds, along with the billowing clouds of steam, evoke a sense of nostalgia and adventure. This photograph, taken from an angle that highlights the locomotive's impressive size and intricate details, invites us to appreciate the beauty and history of this magnificent machine. The rustic background, complete with railway tracks and signs of wear, adds to the authenticity of the scene and emphasizes the locomotive's role in the transportation industry during the steam era. The preservation of Locomotive No. 1173 and others like it is essential in keeping alive the memories and stories of the railway history. This photograph is not only a visual representation of the locomotive's past, but also a reminder of the significant role steam locomotives played in the development of the railway transportation system.
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