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Photographic Print : No 8 Gooch
Photo Prints From STEAM Museum
No 8 Gooch
4-4-0 Armstrong class locomotive, built 1884. Later renumbered 4172
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 425506
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10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of photographic prints, featuring the iconic No. 8 Gooch, a 4-4-0 Armstrong class locomotive from the STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway. Built in 1884 and originally numbered 8, this historic steam engine later became 4172. Our high-quality prints capture the timeless beauty and engineering brilliance of this magnificent machine, transporting you back in time to the golden age of rail travel. Perfect for railway enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the elegance of vintage machinery, these photographic prints make a stunning addition to any room in your home or office. Order yours today and bring a piece of rail history into your space.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.2cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases No. 8 Gooch, an iconic 4-4-0 Armstrong class locomotive built in 1884. Renumbered as 4172 in later years, this historic steam engine was part of the Great Western Railway (GWR) fleet. The Armstrong class, designed by the renowned engineer, William Stanier, was a significant development in railway engineering during the late 19th century. No. 8 Gooch is depicted in all its glory, with its distinctive red livery and intricate details, including the large chimney and domed boiler. The engine's powerful appearance is further emphasized by the plume of steam billowing from the stack, a testament to its impressive steam power. The photograph was likely taken at the Steam Museum of the Great Western Railway, an institution dedicated to preserving the history and heritage of the GWR. The museum provides visitors with a unique opportunity to explore the rich history of steam railways and the role that engines like No. 8 Gooch played in shaping the transport industry. This photograph is not only a beautiful piece of railway history but also a reminder of the ingenuity and innovation that drove the development of steam locomotives during the Victorian era. The intricate engineering and design of No. 8 Gooch continue to inspire and captivate railway enthusiasts and history buffs alike, making it a cherished addition to any collection.
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