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Photographic Print : No 6340 hauling a special train containing cars at Princes Risborough, 1933
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No 6340 hauling a special train containing cars at Princes Risborough, 1933
2-6-0 Mogul locomotive, built 1921.
A private owner wagon belonging to James Hargreaves and Sons can be seen to the right of the image
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 524001
© STEAM Picture Library 2007 - All Rights Reserved
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating photographic print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection, showcasing No. 6340, a vintage 2-6-0 Mogul locomotive, in action at Princes Risborough in 1933. This exquisite image, sourced from STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway, portrays No. 6340 skillfully maneuvering a special train, complete with a private owner wagon belonging to James Hargreaves and Sons, adding an intriguing historical detail to the scene. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of railway history with this stunning, high-quality print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.8cm (10" x 7.4")
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Transportation
> Trains
> STEAM Museum of the GWR
> Locomotives
> Steam
> Standard Gauge
> Other Standard Gauge Locomotives
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the year 1933, capturing a remarkable moment in railway history. The focal point of the image is none other than the magnificent No 6340 locomotive, proudly hauling a special train filled with cars at Princes Risborough. This impressive steam engine, known as a Mogul locomotive, was built in 1921 and stands as a testament to the engineering prowess of its time. As we delve deeper into this snapshot from the past, our attention is drawn to an intriguing detail on the right side of the frame. Here we see a private owner wagon belonging to James Hargreaves and Sons, adding an extra layer of historical significance to this already fascinating scene. It serves as a reminder that behind every grand locomotive lies an intricate network of individuals and businesses contributing their unique contributions to keep things moving forward. Preserved within STEAM Museum of GWR (Great Western Railway), this print not only captures a specific moment but also encapsulates an era when railways were at their zenith. It transports us back in time, allowing us to marvel at both the power and elegance exuded by these mechanical giants. Whether you are an avid railway enthusiast or simply appreciate glimpses into our rich industrial heritage, this photograph offers much more than meets the eye. It invites us on a journey through time while reminding us of how far we have come since those early days when steam reigned supreme on Britain's tracks.
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