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Southern Railway Battle of Britain class 21C151 steam locomotive Winston Churchill
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Southern Railway Battle of Britain class 21C151 steam locomotive Winston Churchill
Southern Railway Battle of Britain class 21C151 steam locomotive Winston Churchill, number 34051, arrives at Solihull during its SLS trip. 23rd May 1965
May
Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Solihull
West Midlands
England
JS*9402436
Media ID 21658592
© Mirrorpix
Passengers Rail Railway Station Steam Engine Train
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In this print by May from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 1960s, a time when steam locomotives ruled the railways. Standing tall and proud is the iconic Southern Railway Battle of Britain class 21C151 steam locomotive Winston Churchill, affectionately known as "Churchill" for short. This magnificent piece of machinery, number 34051, is captured in all its glory as it arrives at Solihull during its SLS trip on the 23rd of May in 1965. The image showcases not only the impressive power and beauty of this historic steam engine but also gives us a glimpse into an era where train travel was still a popular mode of transport. Passengers can be seen eagerly waiting on the platform, their faces filled with anticipation and excitement. The station itself exudes a sense of bustling activity and charm. May's expertly composed photograph perfectly captures both the grandeur of this mighty locomotive and the atmosphere surrounding it. It serves as a reminder that despite technological advancements over time, there will always be something enchanting about witnessing these majestic machines in action. This print is sure to evoke nostalgia among railway enthusiasts and history buffs alike. It immortalizes an important moment in transportation history while allowing us to appreciate both the engineering marvels that were steam engines and their enduring impact on society.
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