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Photographic Print : Passenger Brake Van, No. 166
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Passenger Brake Van, No. 166
Diagram K42. Built 1937.
For work between Paddington and Cardiff
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 8053035
12"x8" Photo Print
Discover the rich history of railway transportation with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Passenger Brake Van No. 166 from the Steam Museum of the Great Western Railway (GWR). This stunning image captures the timeless beauty of Diagram K42, built in 1937 for work between Paddington and Cardiff. Transport yourself back in time as you admire the intricate details of this iconic vehicle, a testament to the engineering prowess of the era. Perfect for railway enthusiasts, historians, or anyone who appreciates the romance of the rails, this print makes a unique and captivating addition to your home or office décor. Bring a piece of railway history into your space and ignite your imagination with every glance.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 6.3cm (12" x 2.5")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Wales
> South Glamorgan
> Cardiff
> STEAM Museum of the GWR
> Carriages and Wagons
> Passenger Coaches
> Passenger Brake and Composite Brake
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the historic Passenger Brake Van, No. 166, a remarkable piece of engineering from the Great Western Railway (GWR) era. Built in 1937 and designed specifically for operations between Paddington and Cardiff, this magnificent vehicle played a crucial role in ensuring safe and efficient transportation along this iconic route. The intricate details of Diagram K42 are beautifully captured in this image, highlighting the craftsmanship that went into its construction. With its sturdy build and distinctive features, such as the brake mechanism prominently displayed on one end, No. 166 stands as a testament to GWR's commitment to innovation and passenger safety. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to an era when steam locomotives ruled the tracks. The sheer size of No. 166 is awe-inspiring; it exudes power and elegance simultaneously. Its sleek design perfectly embodies the spirit of GWR's dedication to both form and function. Displayed at STEAM Museum of the GWR, this print serves as a reminder of our rich railway heritage while paying homage to those who worked tirelessly behind-the-scenes to keep passengers safe during their journeys. Whether you're an avid train enthusiast or simply appreciate historical artifacts, this mesmerizing image invites you to delve into a bygone era where railways were lifelines connecting communities across vast distances – all aboard Passenger Brake Van No. 166!
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