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A lottery grant facelift begins for the 1909 Siemens locomotive as its is lifted on to a
A lottery grant facelift begins for the 1909 Siemens locomotive as its is lifted on to a lorry at the Stephensons Railway Museum on 6th February 1998 for a round trip to restorers in Scotland.
This locomotive was in use at the Westoe pit earlier this century
NCJ
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
England
WA*5800830
Media ID 21619498
© Mirrorpix
Crane Electric Engines Journey Lifting Public Transport Railway Trains Two Men Only Unknown Age 1998
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from Memory Lane Prints. Witness the beginning of a new chapter for the historic 1909 Siemens locomotive as it undergoes a lottery grant facelift. In this evocative image from NCJ, the steam engine is skillfully lifted onto a lorry at the Stephensons Railway Museum on 6th February 1998, marking the start of its journey to restorers in Scotland. This photograph is part of our Media Storehouse range of Premium Photographic Prints, expertly crafted to bring the rich history of transportation to your home or office. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials and printing techniques, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting display. Relive the magic of steam railways with this unique and intriguing image.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.6cm x 27.9cm (7.3" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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A Glimpse into History: The 1909 Siemens locomotive embarks on a transformative journey with the help of a lottery grant. Captured in this photo print, the locomotive is gracefully lifted onto a lorry at Stephensons Railway Museum on 6th February 1998, commencing its round trip to skilled restorers in Scotland. Once an integral part of the Westoe pit's operations earlier in the century, this electric-powered marvel now stands as a testament to bygone eras. The image showcases two men diligently overseeing the delicate lifting process using a crane, their expertise ensuring that every precaution is taken to preserve this iconic piece of public transport history. As it begins its voyage towards restoration, one cannot help but imagine the stories and memories embedded within its worn metal frame. This photograph encapsulates not only an extraordinary moment in time but also highlights how crucial funding from lottery grants can breathe new life into our heritage. It serves as a reminder that preserving these relics allows future generations to connect with our past and appreciate the advancements made in transportation over the course of the 20th century. As we gaze upon this scene frozen forever through Memory Lane Prints, we are reminded of both progress and nostalgia – an enduring tribute to innovation and human ingenuity.
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