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County Class locomotive, no. 1005, County of Devon
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County Class locomotive, no. 1005, County of Devon
Built 1945
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 12664091
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This print showcases the majestic County Class locomotive, no. 1005, known as the County of Devon. Built in 1945, this remarkable steam engine stands tall as a testament to the golden age of rail travel. With its distinctive 4-6-0 wheel arrangement and elegant design, it exudes power and grace. Displayed at the STEAM Museum of the GWR, this photograph captures every intricate detail of this historic locomotive. From its polished brass fittings to its imposing smokestack billowing clouds of steam, one can almost hear the rhythmic chugging sound that once echoed through railway stations across Great Britain. The County Class locomotives were renowned for their exceptional performance on express passenger services during their heyday. The County of Devon was no exception; it effortlessly traversed long distances with speed and precision while providing passengers with unparalleled comfort. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era when train journeys were not merely a means of transportation but an experience filled with wonder and excitement. This print serves as a reminder that even though technology has advanced significantly since then, there is still something magical about these magnificent machines that continue to captivate our imagination. Whether you are a railway enthusiast or simply appreciate history's marvels preserved for future generations, this stunning depiction of the County Class locomotive will undoubtedly leave you awestruck by its grandeur and timeless appeal.
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