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Carmarthen Castle, No 4076
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Carmarthen Castle, No 4076
This image shows Castle Class locomotive No.4076, Carmarthen Castle in steam. It was built in February 1924 and withdrawn from service in February 1963
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
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Castle Class Locomotive Signal Box
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This print from the STEAM Museum of the GWR transports us back in time to witness the grandeur and power of Carmarthen Castle, No 4076. Standing tall and proud, this magnificent Castle Class locomotive is depicted in all its glory, billowing steam as it embarks on a journey through history. Built in February 1924, Carmarthen Castle served faithfully for nearly four decades before being withdrawn from service in February 1963. Its strong presence and impressive design symbolize an era when steam locomotives ruled the tracks with their might and elegance. The image showcases not only the locomotive but also offers a glimpse into its surroundings. The signal box stands nearby, serving as a reminder of the meticulous coordination required to ensure safe passage along these iron rails. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and engineering prowess that allowed these powerful machines to navigate vast distances across our beautiful landscapes. As we admire this photo print, we are reminded of how transportation has evolved over time. Yet, there is something undeniably enchanting about witnessing such historical relics up close – they evoke feelings of nostalgia while sparking curiosity about bygone eras. This image invites us to appreciate both the beauty of Carmarthen Castle itself and its significance within railway history. It captures a moment frozen in time – an enduring tribute to an extraordinary machine that once roared across Britain's railways with unwavering strength and grace.
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