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Framed Print : Cab of a Castle Class locomotive
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Cab of a Castle Class locomotive
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 413725
© STEAM - Museum of the GWR
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: a captivating image of a Castle Class locomotive cab from the STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway. This stunning photograph offers a unique and up-close perspective of this iconic steam engine, transporting you back in time to the golden age of rail travel. The high-quality print is beautifully framed in a sleek, contemporary design, making it a perfect addition to any home or office space. Relive the magic of steam train history with this exquisite piece of railroad memorabilia.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Glimpse into the Past: The Cab of a Castle Class Locomotive at Steam Museum of the Great Western Railway" The photograph captures the intricate details of the cab of a Castle Class locomotive, a Pacific type 4-6-2 steam engine, housed at the Steam Museum of the Great Western Railway. This iconic locomotive, a masterpiece of British railway engineering, was designed by Charles Collett in 1923 and remained in service until the late 1960s. The cab is a testament to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of the era. The control panel, located in the foreground, is a complex arrangement of levers, valves, and gauges that allowed the locomotive driver to manage the engine's power and speed. The large circular firebox, visible through the open cab window, fueled the engine with coal and provided the heat necessary to generate steam. The tall chimney, rising high above the cab, released the exhaust gases. The Castle Class locomotive was renowned for its power and elegance. Its distinctive casing, with its rounded curves and smooth lines, not only improved the engine's aerodynamics but also gave it a striking appearance. The cab, with its large windows and ergonomic design, provided the driver with an unobstructed view of the tracks, ensuring safe and efficient operation. The photograph offers a unique perspective into the world of steam railway travel. It invites us to imagine the sights, sounds, and sensations of riding on this magnificent machine, as it roared down the tracks, pulling a long train of passengers through the picturesque countryside. The Castle Class locomotive, now preserved at the Steam Museum of the Great Western Railway, serves as a reminder of the golden age of steam travel and the engineering marvels that shaped our transportation history.
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