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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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14"x11" Photo Print
Bring history to life with our stunning selection of Media Storehouse Photographic Prints, featuring the iconic Locomotive no 1173 0-8-4 three cylinder simple shunting engine. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the raw power and intricacy of this vintage steam locomotive. Ideal for rail enthusiasts, historians, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of engineering, our high-quality prints make a perfect addition to any wall. Rights Managed ensures the authenticity and exclusivity of your purchase.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 17.2cm (14" x 6.8")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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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