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Locomotive no 863 0-6-2
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Loco Locomotive Locomotives Scot Land
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 Locomotive No. 863, a 0-6-2 steam engine, as it gracefully traverses the rugged terrain of the Scottish Highlands. The North British Railway (NBR) locomotive, built in 1897, is a testament to the engineering prowess of the late 19th century. Its powerful and elegant design allowed it to conquer the challenging conditions of the Scottish railway network, transporting passengers and goods through the country's scenic yet demanding landscapes. The 0-6-2 wheel arrangement, also known as a Mogul locomotive, is named for its distinctive configuration: two leading wheels, six driving wheels, and two trailing wheels. This design provided the necessary traction to pull heavy loads up steep inclines, making it an ideal choice for the mountainous regions of Scotland. The steam locomotive era was a significant period in the history of rail transport, and engines like Locomotive No. 863 played a crucial role in connecting communities and economies across vast distances. The image captures the raw power and beauty of this iconic machine as it chugs along the tracks, leaving a trail of steam in its wake. The photograph, taken by an unidentified photographer, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when steam engines ruled the rails and the romance of train travel was at its height. Today, Locomotive No. 863 remains an enduring symbol of the golden age of rail transport and a reminder of the engineering marvels that shaped our industrial history.
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