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2-8-0 Tank Locomotive, No. 4202
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2-8-0 Tank Locomotive, No. 4202
4200 Class, built 1912
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 7630516
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In this print from the STEAM Museum of the GWR, we are transported back in time to witness the sheer power and elegance of a 2-8-0 Tank Locomotive, No. 4202. This magnificent steam engine, belonging to the renowned 4200 Class built in 1912, stands as a testament to the golden age of railway engineering. With its distinctive wheel arrangement of 2-8-0t, this locomotive was designed for heavy freight hauling and proved itself as an indispensable workhorse on Britain's railways. The robust construction and sturdy frame allowed it to navigate even the most challenging terrains with ease. The image captures every intricate detail of this remarkable machine - from its towering smokestack billowing plumes of steam into the sky to its polished brass fittings gleaming under sunlight. The locomotive exudes an air of grandeur that transports us back to an era when rail travel was synonymous with adventure and discovery. As we gaze upon this print, we cannot help but marvel at how far technology has advanced since then. Yet, there is something undeniably nostalgic about these historic engines that continue to captivate our imagination today. This print serves as a reminder not only of our rich railway heritage but also pays homage to those skilled engineers who crafted these mechanical marvels. It invites us on a journey through time where innovation met craftsmanship resulting in iconic machines like No. 4202 – forever etched in history as symbols of human ing
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