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Lubricating the motion of Lord Nelson
Southern Railway Lord Nelson Class 4-6-0 locomotive 850 Lord Nelson being prepared for its first service from Waterloo
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 1530431
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Interwar Railways Transport Travel
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Lubricating the Motion of Lord Nelson" photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Historical Prints. This evocative image, captured by Charles E Brown, transports you back in time to the Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum, where the iconic Southern Railway Lord Nelson Class 4-6-0 locomotive 850, named after the famous British naval hero, is being meticulously prepared for its first service at Waterloo station. Each print is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials, bringing the rich history and intricate details of this historic moment to life in your home or office. Order yours today and relive the romance of steam railways and the enduring legacy of Lord Nelson.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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.
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the interwar period, where the grandeur of railways and the marvels of engineering were at their peak. The image showcases a momentous occasion as Lord Nelson, a Southern Railway Class 4-6-0 locomotive numbered 850, is being meticulously prepared for its inaugural service from Waterloo Station. The photograph by Charles E Brown captures an intimate scene of maintenance and care-taking. A group of skilled railway workers can be seen diligently lubricating the motion components of Lord Nelson's powerful engine. Their focused expressions reflect their dedication to ensuring that every detail is perfected before this magnificent locomotive embarks on its maiden journey. This snapshot not only celebrates the beauty and intricacy of steam-powered transportation but also pays homage to the legacy left behind by Lord Nelson himself. As one of Southern Railway's most iconic locomotives, it represents an era when rail travel was considered luxurious and synonymous with progress. Displayed in the Royal Air Force Museum, this print serves as a reminder that transport extends beyond just airplanes or automobiles; it encompasses all modes that have shaped our history. It invites us to appreciate both the craftsmanship involved in creating such remarkable machines and the human stories woven into each journey taken aboard them. Step into this mesmerizing moment frozen in time through Charles E Brown's lens, allowing yourself to be transported back to an age when railways reigned supreme – a testament to mankind's ingenuity and ambition for efficient travel.
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