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King George V at Cardiff Docks, 1927
King George Vs boiler being craned at Cardiff Docks, on its way to the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Centenary celebrations in America in 1927
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 13757591
Boiler Cardiff Crane Docks King George V
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an iconic historical image from the STEAM Museum of the GWR. This mug showcases King George V's visit to Cardiff Docks in 1927, capturing the moment of his boiler being craned aboard for its journey to the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Centenary celebrations in America. Relive history with every sip from this high-quality, full-color printed mug. Perfect for railway enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates a great cup of coffee or tea. Embrace the past, enjoy the present with our Photo Mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Wales
> South Glamorgan
> Cardiff
> STEAM Museum of the GWR
> Locomotives
> Iconic
> King George V
> STEAM Museum of the GWR
> Locomotives
> Steam
> Standard Gauge
> King Class Locomotives
> STEAM Museum of the GWR
> People
> Railway Workers
> STEAM Museum of the GWR
> Places
> Docks
> Cardiff Docks
EDITORS COMMENTS
Captured in this historic print from 1927, we witness a momentous occasion at Cardiff Docks as King George V's majestic boiler is delicately lifted by a towering crane. This remarkable spectacle marked the beginning of an extraordinary journey across the Atlantic, destined for the grand Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Centenary celebrations in America. The image showcases not only the sheer magnitude of King George V's boiler but also highlights the intricate engineering prowess that went into its transportation. The colossal crane stands tall against the backdrop of bustling Cardiff Docks, symbolizing both industrial might and human ingenuity. As steam billows from its mighty form, one cannot help but marvel at the significance of this event. It represents a powerful connection between nations - bridging continents through shared technological advancements and celebrating a century of progress within rail transport. This photograph serves as a testament to King George V's reign and his commitment to fostering international relations through innovation. It encapsulates an era when steam power reigned supreme, propelling societies forward with unprecedented speed and efficiency. Preserved within STEAM Museum of GWR, this print invites us to reflect upon our rich industrial heritage while reminding us that even monumental achievements require collaboration and unity on a global scale.
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