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Gas Turbine Locomotive No. 18100
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Gas Turbine Locomotive No. 18100
An artistic representation of the first British-built gas-turbine locomotive No.18100 along the water at Dawlish
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 25217519
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1950s British Railways Dawlish Gas Turbine
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This print showcases the remarkable Gas Turbine Locomotive No. 18100, a true testament to British engineering prowess in the 1950s. The image captures an artistic representation of this revolutionary locomotive gracefully gliding along the picturesque waterside at Dawlish. No. 18100 stands as a symbol of innovation and progress, representing a significant milestone in railway history. This gas-turbine marvel was one of only two locomotives ever built by British Railways utilizing this cutting-edge technology, making it an exceptional piece of locomotive heritage. The photograph beautifully captures the sleek design and powerful presence of No. 18100 against the backdrop of Dawlish's scenic coastal landscape. Its streamlined body and distinctive features are accentuated by its reflection on the tranquil water surface, creating a mesmerizing visual spectacle. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece frozen in time, we can almost hear its mighty roar echoing through the air as it effortlessly traverses across tracks with unparalleled speed and efficiency. Displayed at STEAM Museum of GWR (Great Western Railway), this print serves as a reminder not only of Britain's rich railway legacy but also pays homage to those visionary engineers who pushed boundaries to propel transportation into new frontiers. Let us immerse ourselves in nostalgia as we admire this extraordinary artwork that encapsulates both technological brilliance and natural beauty - forever capturing our fascination with steam power and pioneering spirit that defined an era long gone but never forgotten.
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