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Photograph of 30 ton freight carriage, 31177
Photograph of 30 ton freight carriage, 31177. Date: circa 1908
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1. Title: "A Glimpse into the Past: The 30-Ton Freight Carriage, 31177 (circa 1908)" This evocative photograph captures the essence of railway transport in the early 20th century, with a focus on the 30-ton freight carriage, numbered 31177. The image, taken circa 1908, presents a snapshot of the industrial era, showcasing the intricate details of the railway system and the sheer size and weight of the freight being transported. The photograph was likely taken in either Lancashire or Yorkshire, as the railway lines in these regions were prominent during this period. The setting is a bustling railway yard, with other carriages and locomotives visible in the background, suggesting that this was a busy transportation hub. The freight carriage, with its robust design and intricate details, is the focal point of the photograph. The carriage's exterior is adorned with various markings and branding, indicating its purpose and origin. The large, sturdy wheels and the intricate coupling system showcase the engineering prowess of the time. The 30-ton freight carriage, 31177, was a vital component of the railway system, enabling the efficient transportation of goods across vast distances. This photograph offers a unique perspective into the past, allowing us to appreciate the ingenuity and hard work that went into building and maintaining the railway infrastructure during this era. The image also serves as a reminder of the significant role that railways played in shaping the industrial landscape and driving economic growth during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This photograph is an invaluable historical record, offering a glimpse into the past and providing insights into the evolution of transportation technology.
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