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Drawing of Gas-Turbine Locomotive No. 18100
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Drawing of Gas-Turbine Locomotive No. 18100
A drawing of Gas-Turbine Locomotive No.18100. This engine was the prototype built for British Railways in 1951
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
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1950s Drawing Gas Turbine Prototype
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of railway history - the drawing of Gas-Turbine Locomotive No. 18100. Serving as the prototype for British Railways in 1951, this extraordinary engine revolutionized locomotive technology during the 1950s. The intricate details captured in this drawing highlight the innovative design and engineering prowess that went into creating this gas turbine locomotive. The sheer power and efficiency of this groundbreaking locomotive is evident through its sleek and futuristic appearance depicted in the drawing. With its streamlined body and advanced propulsion system, Gas-Turbine Locomotive No. 18100 represented a significant leap forward in rail transportation at that time. As we delve into this snapshot from STEAM Museum of the GWR, we are transported back to an era where technological advancements were transforming every aspect of society, including transport infrastructure. This drawing serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our relentless pursuit of progress. Gas-Turbine Locomotive No. 18100 stands as an emblematic symbol of innovation within the railway industry, forever etched in history for its pioneering role in shaping modern train travel. Through preserving artifacts like these drawings, museums like STEAM ensure that future generations can appreciate and learn from these incredible achievements that have shaped our world today.
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