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Locomotive no 604 2-8-8-2
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14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the power and grandeur of the past with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring the iconic Locomotive no. 604 2-8-8-2. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the intricate details and raw energy of this magnificent 2-8-8-2 steam locomotive. Ideal for railway enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of engineering, our high-quality prints bring the past to life in your home or office. Order yours today and let the magic of steam transport transport you to a bygone era.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 22.5cm (14" x 8.9")
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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Locomotive No. 604, a majestic 2-8-8-2 "Mikado" type steam locomotive, proudly stands ready for its next journey in this evocative photograph. The intricate details of the engine's design are on full display, from the large, rounded drivers at the front to the tall, cylindrical chimney stack billowing out plumes of steam. The number "604" is prominently displayed on the side of the engine, identifying it as part of the United States Railroad fleet. This locomotive, a product of American engineering prowess during the golden age of railroads, was built in the late 19th or early 20th century. The 2-8-8-2 wheel arrangement refers to the number of wheels in each axle, with two sets of eight wheels supporting the engine and two sets of eight wheels powering it. This configuration provided ample power and traction for hauling heavy loads over long distances. The steam locomotive revolutionized transportation, making it possible to move goods and people over long distances more efficiently than ever before. The romantic era of steam trains has long since passed, but the iconic images of these powerful machines continue to captivate us, transporting us back to a time when the railroad was the lifeblood of the nation. This photograph, taken in one of the United States, captures the raw power and beauty of Locomotive No. 604 as it waits for its next assignment. The image is a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the engineers and workers who built and operated these magnificent machines, and serves as a reminder of the vital role that railroads played in shaping the history of transportation in the United States and beyond.
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