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Steam Engine
The steam engine no. 9, Landskrona, and the engine driver, fireman, and workers at the railway station. 1902. Date: 1902
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This photograph, taken in 1902, transports us back in time to the era of steam-powered railways. The image showcases Steam Engine No. 9, a magnificent machine that once ruled the rails, idling at the Landskrona railway station. The engine, with its intricate design and powerful presence, is a testament to the engineering marvels of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The photograph also features the dedicated team behind the engine's operation. The engine driver, dressed in his uniform and intently studying the train schedule, is poised to take the engine on its next journey. The fireman, in his protective gear, is busy stoking the engine with coal to maintain the necessary steam pressure. Workers in the background are engaged in various tasks, ensuring the smooth running of the railway operations. The railway station, bustling with activity, serves as the backdrop to this scene. Passengers, some waiting anxiously for their trains, others bidding farewell to their loved ones, add to the hustle and bustle of the station. The steam engine, with its powerful presence and the dedicated team working around it, epitomizes the spirit of transportation in the 1900s. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the daily operations of a steam-powered railway during an era when trains were the primary mode of long-distance transportation. The image, with its rich historical significance, is a must-have for anyone interested in the history of transportation, engineering, or simply appreciating the beauty of a bygone era.
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