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The Merseyside Express Deltic DP1 locomotive
The Merseyside Express Deltic DP1 locomotive Date: 1956
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1956 Deltic Engineering Locomotive Manufacturing Napier Traction
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the rich history of rail transportation with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "The Merseyside Express Deltic DP1 locomotive" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, taken in 1956, showcases the iconic Deltic DP1 locomotive in its prime. As the flagship of the British Railways' Express Motor Traction fleet, this locomotive represented the pinnacle of railway engineering during the 1950s. The intricate details of the engine, the determination in its gaze, and the power it exudes are sure to transport you back in time. Add this stunning photographic print to your collection and bring a piece of railway history into your home or office. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph showcases the Merseyside Express Deltic DP1 locomotive, a remarkable engineering feat manufactured in 1956. The Deltic class locomotives, designed by English Electric and Napier, represented a significant advancement in rail transportation technology during the mid-20th century. The DP1, specifically, was the first member of the Deltic class to be built, with the registration number E158 and the 18 12A wheel arrangement. The Merseyside Express Deltic DP1 locomotive is seen here in its prime, embodying the power and elegance of the steam era's twilight. The Deltic class locomotives were unique due to their use of Napier's powerful, advanced, and lightweight Deltic diesel engine, which provided an impressive power output of 2,250 horsepower. This engine design allowed the locomotives to reach impressive speeds, making them ideal for express passenger services. The Merseyside Express Deltic DP1 locomotive's sleek lines and imposing presence are on full display in this image. The locomotive's large chimney, which belched out plumes of steam, was a testament to the raw power housed within. The intricate details of the engine's design, from the large pistons and connecting rods to the meticulously crafted boiler, are all evident in this photograph. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the golden age of rail transportation and the ingenuity and skill of the engineers who designed and built these magnificent machines. The Merseyside Express Deltic DP1 locomotive stands as a symbol of the past, a time when rail travel was an essential and exciting part of everyday life. This photograph is a must-have for any rail enthusiast or history buff, offering a glimpse into the rich history of rail engineering and transportation.
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