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Framed Print : No 7018 Drysllwyn Castle near Churston, 1956
Framed Photos from STEAM Museum
No 7018 Drysllwyn Castle near Churston, 1956
4-6-0 Castle class locomotive. Built 1949. Seen here hauling the Torbay Express
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 413720
© Steam Picture Library
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "No. 7018 Drysllwyn Castle" from the STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway. This captivating photograph, taken in 1956, showcases the iconic 4-6-0 Castle class locomotive in all its glory. With "No. 7018" leading the Torbay Express, this image transports you back in time to the golden age of steam rail travel. Each framed print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials, ensuring your precious memory of this historic moment is displayed to perfection. Add a touch of railway history to your home or office with this stunning framed print from Media Storehouse.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18.5cm (9.6" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the charming era of 1956, capturing a magnificent sight at Drysllwyn Castle near Churston. Standing tall and proud is the No 7018, a remarkable 4-6-0 Castle class locomotive built in 1949. Its elegant design and powerful presence are truly awe-inspiring. In this particular moment frozen in time, we witness the No 7018 hauling the legendary Torbay Express. The train's gleaming carriages trail behind it as it effortlessly glides along the tracks, showcasing both grace and strength. The Torbay Express was renowned for its luxurious travel experience, whisking passengers away to picturesque destinations with unparalleled comfort. The scene itself exudes nostalgia and evokes a sense of adventure that once filled railway journeys during this golden age of steam locomotives. It transports us to an era where trains were not just modes of transportation but symbols of progress and wonder. Preserved within the STEAM Museum of GWR (Great Western Railway), this print serves as a testament to our rich railway heritage. It reminds us of how these magnificent machines connected people across vast distances while simultaneously shaping communities along their routes. As we gaze upon this image, let us appreciate the craftsmanship involved in creating such marvels and reflect on how they continue to captivate our imagination even today.
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