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Great Eastern Type 4-4-0 in Special Livery for Royal Trains, c1930. Creator: Unknown
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Great Eastern Type 4-4-0 in Special Livery for Royal Trains, c1930. Creator: Unknown
Great Eastern Type 4-4-0 in Special Livery for Royal Trains, c1930. From " The Splendid Book of Locomotives", by C. Gibbard Jackson. [Sampson Low, Marston Co Ltd London, c1930]
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This print showcases a Great Eastern Type 4-4-0 locomotive in its special livery designed exclusively for Royal Trains. Taken around the 1930s, this image exudes timeless elegance and grandeur. The creator of this remarkable piece remains unknown, adding an air of mystery to the already enchanting scene. The locomotive stands proudly against a backdrop of British countryside, its sleek exterior gleaming under the sunlight of a beautiful day. This magnificent steam engine, part of the LNER (London and North Eastern Railway), represents an era when train travel was at its peak. Featured in "The Splendid Book of Locomotives" by C. Gibbard Jackson, published by Sampson Low, Marston Co Ltd London in c1930, this print captures not only the physical beauty but also the historical significance of these majestic machines. With George Gibbard Jackson's expertise as a railway enthusiast evident throughout his publication, it is no wonder that he included such an extraordinary photograph like this one. The monochrome effect adds depth and nostalgia to the image while emphasizing every intricate detail on both the locomotive and tender. Transportation enthusiasts will undoubtedly appreciate this stunning portrayal of British railway history. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of an era when steam trains ruled supreme – symbolizing progress and adventure during Britain's illustrious past.
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