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On the former LNER West Highland line, a Class K2 2-6-0 number 61787 steam locomotive
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On the former LNER West Highland line, a Class K2 2-6-0 number 61787 steam locomotive
On the former LNER West Highland line, a Class K2 2-6-0 number 61787 steam locomotive Loch Quoich leaves Fort William with a Mallaig train, circa 1952
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Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
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Media ID 21657608
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 1950s, a time when steam locomotives ruled the railways. On the former LNER West Highland line, we witness a magnificent Class K2 2-6-0 number 61787 steam locomotive known as Loch Quoich embarking on its journey from Fort William with a Mallaig train. The image captures the essence of an era long gone, where rail travel was not just a means of transportation but also an adventure filled with anticipation. The steam engine billows thick clouds of smoke as it powers forward on its tracks, leaving behind Fort William's picturesque landscape. A signal box stands tall in the background, symbolizing the meticulous coordination required for safe railway operations during that time. It serves as a reminder of how technology has evolved over decades to ensure smoother and more efficient journeys today. This print is more than just an image; it encapsulates nostalgia and evokes emotions associated with simpler times. It invites us to imagine ourselves aboard that very train, experiencing firsthand the sights and sounds of this bygone era. Whether you are a history enthusiast or simply appreciate stunning photography capturing moments frozen in time, this print will transport you back to an enchanting chapter in our rich railway heritage.
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