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Bristol & Exeter Railway Broad Gauge Locomotive

Built 1853-54. STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway. © Steam Picture Library

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This stunning photograph captures the majestic presence of a Broad Gauge Locomotive built for the Bristol and Exeter Railway between 1853 and 1854. The locomotive, a testament to the industrial innovation of the 19th century, is displayed proudly at the Steam Museum of the Great Western Railway. Broad Gauge, a railway track gauge wider than the standard gauge, was pioneered in Britain during the mid-1800s as a means to accommodate larger and more powerful locomotives. This particular locomotive, with its impressive dimensions and intricate engineering, embodies the spirit of progress and advancement that characterized the railway era. The locomotive's exterior is adorned with intricate details, from the ornate boiler to the meticulously crafted wheels. Its large driving wheels, a hallmark of broad gauge locomotives, are a testament to the increased power and efficiency that broad gauge tracks provided. The tender behind the engine carries an ample supply of water and fuel, ensuring the locomotive's long journeys were not hampered by the need for frequent refueling stops. The photograph captures the locomotive in a serene setting, with the lush greenery of the Steam Museum's grounds providing a beautiful contrast to the industrial might of the engine. The steam rising from the locomotive's stack adds a sense of motion and energy, while the clear blue sky overhead hints at the vast expanses of open track that lay before this magnificent machine. This photograph is not only a beautiful work of art, but also a window into the past, offering a glimpse into the world of steam-powered transportation and the engineering marvels that shaped the railway age. The Steam Museum of the Great Western Railway is a fitting home for this locomotive, a testament to the enduring legacy of the railways and the passion they continue to inspire in generations to come.


Framed Prints of Bristol & Exeter Railway Broad Gauge Locomotive

Step back in time with our stunning Framed Prints from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring this magnificent Broad Gauge Locomotive from the Steam Museum of the GWR. Built in 1853-54, this iconic steam engine represents the golden age of rail travel. Each print is meticulously produced to bring out the intricate details of the locomotive, transporting you back to an era of steam power and engineering marvels. Perfect for railway enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of vintage machinery, this Framed Print is a must-have addition to your home or office décor. Order yours today and let the magic of steam transport unfold in your space.


Photo Prints of Bristol & Exeter Railway Broad Gauge Locomotive

Introducing the captivating collection of Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this magnificent Broad Gauge Locomotive from the STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway. This iconic steam engine, built between 1853-54, is a testament to the rich railway history of Bristol & Exeter. Each print showcases the intricate details and raw power of this historical machine in stunning high-resolution, transporting you back in time to the golden age of rail travel. Bring a piece of this engineering marvel into your home or office, and let the story of the past unfold before your eyes.


Poster Prints of Bristol & Exeter Railway Broad Gauge Locomotive

Introducing the captivating addition to our Media Storehouse Poster Prints collection: the Bristol & Exeter Railway Broad Gauge Locomotive. This exquisite print showcases a stunning image of the locomotive on display at the STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway. Built between 1853 and 1854, this historical broad gauge beauty is a testament to the engineering marvels of the past. Bring the rich history of the railway era into your home or office with this authentic and intricately detailed poster print. A perfect gift for railway enthusiasts and history buffs alike.


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Discover the captivating world of steam engineering with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic "Bristol & Exeter Railway Broad Gauge Locomotive" from the STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases the majestic steam engine built between 1853 and 1854. Immerse yourself in the history of rail transportation as you piece together this stunning puzzle, perfect for rail enthusiasts, puzzle collectors, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime. Bring the steam age to life in your home, one puzzle piece at a time.

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