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A Remarkable Locomotive on the Midland, 1922. Creator: Unknown
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A Remarkable Locomotive on the Midland, 1922. Creator: Unknown
A Remarkable Locomotive on the Midland, 1922. From The Romance of Modern Railways, by T. W. Corbin. [Seeley Service & Co. Limited, London, 1922]
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Anderson Corbin Engineering James Anderson Locomotive Piston Romance Of Modern Railways Seeley Service Service Co Steam Locomotive Thomas W Thomas W Corbin Train Tw Corbin Big Bertha Manchester Railway Midland Railway Company Remarkable
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This print titled "A Remarkable Locomotive on the Midland, 1922" takes us back to a bygone era of innovation and engineering marvels. The creator of this remarkable image remains unknown, but their work beautifully captures the essence of early 20th-century British railways. The photograph showcases a steam locomotive known as "Big Bertha" proudly standing outside on the tracks. This powerful machine was part of the Midland Railway Company's fleet, which played a crucial role in connecting Manchester with other parts of Britain during that time. The image exudes an air of nostalgia, transporting us to a time when steam trains were at the forefront of transportation technology. It offers a glimpse into how people traveled and experienced long-distance journeys in those days. As we admire this monochrome masterpiece, we can't help but appreciate the intricate details captured by James Anderson through his lens. The exterior design reveals both elegance and strength, while the pistons hint at the immense power harnessed within this locomotive. This print is not just an artistic representation; it also serves as documentation from Thomas W. Corbin's book "The Romance of Modern Railways". Published in London in 1922 by Seeley Service & Co. , Corbin's literary work aimed to capture readers' imaginations with tales about these magnificent machines that shaped transportation history. Overall, this vintage print transports us back to an era where rail travel was king and invites us to appreciate both its
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