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A Leading Express Type on the L. M. S. - The Rebuilt Claughton. c1930
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A Leading Express Type on the L. M. S. - The Rebuilt Claughton. c1930
A Leading Express Type on the L.M.S. - The Rebuilt " Claughton". c1930. From " The Splendid Book of Locomotives", by C. Gibbard Jackson. [Sampson Low, Marston Co Ltd London, c1930]
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4 6 0 Locomotive George Gibbard Jackson Gibbard Jackson Locomotion Locomotive Marston Co Ltd Sampson Low Steam Engine Steam Locomotive Steam Train Tender The Splendid Book Of Locomotives Train
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the majestic presence of a leading express type on the L. M. S. , specifically the rebuilt "Claughton" locomotive, dating back to around 1930. The image is sourced from "The Splendid Book of Locomotives" by C. Gibbard Jackson, published by Sampson Low, Marston Co Ltd in London during that era. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness the grandeur of British railway history as this 4-6-0 steam engine stands proudly against an outdoor backdrop. The monochrome aesthetic adds a touch of nostalgia to this scene from the early 20th century. Authored by George Gibbard Jackson, an esteemed figure in locomotion studies at that time, this publication holds immense value for train enthusiasts and historians alike. It serves as a testament to Britain's rich transportation heritage and showcases the remarkable engineering prowess behind these magnificent machines. As we gaze upon this print collector's treasure, we are transported back to an era when steam trains ruled the tracks with their power and grace. This particular locomotive exemplifies both strength and elegance through its intricate design details. While little information about the specific day or location is provided within our caption parameters, it matters not because what truly captivates us is witnessing a piece of history preserved through photography - a tribute to an iconic mode of transport that forever changed how people traversed across Great Britain.
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