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Loco No. 3446 Goldfinch at Stratford on Avon, 1948
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Loco No. 3446 Goldfinch at Stratford on Avon, 1948
A view of locomotive number 3446 Goldfinch at Stratford on Avon on 6:10pm service to Honeybourne on 18th September 1948
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 24362068
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1940s 1948 Footbridge Platform Station Stratford On Avon Stratford Upon Avon Warwickshire
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the STEAM Museum of the GWR takes us back to a picturesque scene in Stratford on Avon, 1948. The focal point is none other than locomotive number 3446 Goldfinch, proudly standing at the station as it prepares for its 6:10pm service to Honeybourne. The image captures the essence of an era long gone, with its vintage charm and timeless appeal. The steam billowing from the locomotive creates an ethereal atmosphere that transports us back to a time when train travel was not just a means of transportation but also a grand adventure. Stratford on Avon's station serves as a backdrop, showcasing its rustic beauty and architectural elegance. The platform bustles with passengers eagerly awaiting their departure or bidding farewell to loved ones. A footbridge gracefully arches over the tracks, providing an elevated view of this bustling scene. As we delve into this snapshot frozen in time, we can't help but marvel at how much has changed since then. This photograph offers us a glimpse into history and allows us to appreciate both the technological advancements made in rail transport and the enduring allure of classic locomotives like Goldfinch. With every detail meticulously preserved in this print, it serves as a testament to our rich railway heritage and invites us to embark on our own nostalgic journey through time.
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