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Dudley Castle, No 4091
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Dudley Castle, No 4091
This image shows Castle Class locomotive No.4091, Dudley Castle hauling locomotive No.2979.
Dudley Castle was built in August 1925 and withdrawn from service in December 1961
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 32209933
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This print from the STEAM Museum of the GWR transports us back in time to witness a remarkable moment in railway history. The image showcases the majestic Dudley Castle, a Castle Class locomotive that proudly bears its number, 4091. With an air of grandeur and power, this magnificent steam engine is seen effortlessly pulling another locomotive, No. 2979. Built in August 1925, Dudley Castle served faithfully on the tracks for over three decades before being retired from service in December 1961. Its robust design and impressive capabilities made it a symbol of strength and reliability during its operational years. The photograph captures the essence of this iconic locomotive's legacy - an era when steam engines ruled the railways with their sheer might and elegance. The intricate details showcased in this print allow us to appreciate both the engineering marvels behind these machines as well as their undeniable aesthetic appeal. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of how crucial these iron horses were for transportation and industrial development throughout Britain's history. This image serves as a testament to human ingenuity and innovation while also evoking feelings of nostalgia for those who witnessed or experienced firsthand the golden age of steam travel.
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