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A Great Western Locomotive of the "Castle"Class picking up Water at Speed (colour litho)
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A Great Western Locomotive of the "Castle"Class picking up Water at Speed (colour litho)
7180320 A Great Western Locomotive of the " Castle" Class picking up Water at Speed (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Great Western Locomotive of the " Castle" Class picking up Water at Speed. Illustration for The Picture Book of Trains (Ward Lock, 1942 or before).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24751904
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
1940 1949 19401949 1940s Forties Locomotion Locomotive Locomotive Yard Locomotives Mineral Waters Nineteen Forties Pacific Locomotive Railroad Railway Line Rapidity Small Railway Speed Steam Engine Trains Travellers Travelling 1933 34 Four Elements Public Transport
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This vibrant color lithograph captures the power and speed of a Great Western Locomotive of the "Castle". Class as it picks up water while in motion. The locomotive, part of a private collection, is depicted against a backdrop of lush greenery and blue skies, evoking a sense of freedom and adventure. The illustration was created by an English School artist in the early 20th century for The Picture Book of Trains published by Ward Lock. It showcases the beauty and intricacy of steam engine technology during this era. The image transports us back to a time when railways were at their peak, serving as vital means of public transport. The train's sleek design and billowing smoke suggest rapidity and efficiency, highlighting its role in connecting people across vast distances. As we admire this piece, we are reminded that trains have always been more than just machines; they represent progress, exploration, and human ingenuity. This particular locomotive symbolizes both power and elegance with its strong lines and majestic presence. Whether you are an avid railway enthusiast or simply appreciate art that celebrates our history, this print offers a captivating glimpse into the world of early 20th-century transportation. Its vivid colors bring life to the scene while preserving the nostalgia associated with these magnificent steam engines.
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