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Model of GSWR Ireland steam locomotive
Model of GSWR Ireland steam locomotive, 1872-1881 Date: 1872
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1872 Glasgow Gswr Loco Locomotive Locomotives
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This print showcases an intricately detailed model of a steam locomotive from the Glasgow, South Western Railway (GSWR) in Ireland, built between the years 1872 and 1881. The locomotive, a testament to the industrial prowess of the late 19th century, is depicted in all its glory, with its large, powerful wheels, tall stack, and ornate design elements. The locomotive's origins can be traced back to Glasgow, Scotland, where the GSWR was headquartered. The railway company played a significant role in the transportation revolution in Ireland, connecting various parts of the country and facilitating the movement of goods and people. The model's intricate design and attention to detail reflect the advanced engineering capabilities of the time. The locomotive's boiler, with its complex network of tubes and valves, would have harnessed the power of steam to drive the pistons, which in turn would have propelled the train forward. The model's wheels, with their intricate tread patterns, would have provided the necessary traction on the railway tracks. The print also captures the essence of the railway era, with its focus on transportation and the role it played in shaping the world around us. The steam locomotive was a marvel of engineering, and its impact on transportation was profound. This model serves as a reminder of the ingenuity and innovation that characterized the railway industry during this period. The print is a must-have for railway enthusiasts, historians, and anyone with an appreciation for the industrial revolution and the role it played in shaping our modern world. The intricate details of the model, combined with the rich historical context, make this a truly unique and captivating addition to any collection.
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