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Filling the Water Tank (colour litho)
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Filling the Water Tank (colour litho)
2810304 Filling the Water Tank (colour litho) by Millar, Harold Robert (1869-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Filling the Water Tank. Illustration for A Book of Engines (Blackie, c 1930).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22897916
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Engine Engines Filling North Eastern Railway Steam Trains Water Tank
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This photograph captures the essence of a bygone era in railway history. The image showcases the intricate process of filling a water tank on a steam engine, bringing to life the sheer power and majesty of these magnificent machines. The scene is set against a backdrop of bustling activity at a train station, with passengers eagerly awaiting their departure. The steam engine stands tall and proud, its polished exterior gleaming in the sunlight. A group of workers can be seen diligently attending to their duties, ensuring that every drop counts as they fill up the water tank. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; each stroke of color brings vibrancy to this otherwise monochromatic print. From the billowing clouds of steam rising from the locomotive's chimney to the meticulous rendering of every nut and bolt on its body, it is evident that Harold Robert Millar possessed an exceptional talent for capturing realism. This artwork not only celebrates the beauty and grandeur of trains but also serves as a reminder of how crucial water was in powering these mechanical marvels. It transports us back in time when railways were at their peak, connecting cities and people across vast distances. Whether you are an avid train enthusiast or simply appreciate fine art photography, this print will undoubtedly make a stunning addition to any collection. Its timeless charm evokes nostalgia while reminding us all about our shared human history intertwined with technological progress.
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