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The Flamme Pacific, 2-10-0 locomotive that hauled the Brussels to Ostend express service on Belgian State Railways, the most powerful locomotive in Europe of its time (colour litho)
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The Flamme Pacific, 2-10-0 locomotive that hauled the Brussels to Ostend express service on Belgian State Railways, the most powerful locomotive in Europe of its time (colour litho)
7148552 The Flamme Pacific, 2-10-0 locomotive that hauled the Brussels to Ostend express service on Belgian State Railways, the most powerful locomotive in Europe of its time (colour litho) by Millar, Harold Robert (1869-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Flamme Pacific, 2-10-0 locomotive that hauled the Brussels to Ostend express service on Belgian State Railways, the most powerful locomotive in Europe of its time. Illustration from Railway Wonders of the World (Volume I), by Frederick A Talbot (Waverley Book Company, Limited, London, New York, Toronto and Melbourne, 1913).); © Look and Learn
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This vibrant color lithograph captures the impressive Flamme Pacific, a 2-10-0 locomotive that once dominated the Brussels to Ostend express service on Belgian State Railways. Considered the most powerful locomotive in Europe during its time, this magnificent machine symbolizes the ingenuity and progress of early twentieth-century rail transportation. The illustration is taken from "Railway Wonders of the World (Volume I)" by Frederick A Talbot, published in 1913. The artist behind this print is Harold Robert Millar, whose attention to detail brings this historic locomotive to life. With its striking blue hues and meticulous rendering, this image transports us back to a bygone era when steam-powered trains ruled the tracks. The Flamme Pacific stands tall and proud against a backdrop of European landscapes, representing not only Belgium's railway history but also Europe's rich heritage of innovation and engineering prowess. As we gaze upon this lithograph, we can almost hear the rhythmic chugging of the train as it speeds through Flanders towards Ostend. It serves as a reminder of how railways revolutionized public transport and connected people across vast distances. This artwork invites us to embark on a visual journey through time – an opportunity to appreciate both the beauty of locomotives past and their enduring impact on our modern world.
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