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Locomotive no 274 2-4-0
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11"x8.5" Photo Print
Transport yourself back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This particular piece showcases the historic Locomotive No. 274 2-4-0, skillfully captured in a vintage photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online. The intricate details of the locomotive's design and the nostalgic steam trail are sure to transport you to a bygone era. Ideal for rail enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a touch of classic charm for their home or office décor. Order your print today and let the magic of the past unfold.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 17.6cm (11" x 6.9")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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 photograph showcases Locomotive No. 274, a 2-4-0 type steam locomotive, as it gracefully traverses the rugged terrain of a northern railway line. The locomotive, with its powerful and intricately designed engine, exudes an aura of raw power and determination. The 2-4-0 wheel arrangement, also known as the American type, is characterized by two leading wheels, four power wheels, and no trailing wheels. This configuration provided excellent traction and maneuverability, making it a popular choice for railways in hilly or mountainous regions. The steam locomotive era was a pivotal moment in the history of transportation, revolutionizing the way goods and people were moved over long distances. The steam engine's ability to generate power from the heat produced by burning coal allowed for the expansion of railways, connecting communities and economies across vast territories. The Eastern Railway, the railway company that operated this locomotive, was a pioneer in the development of the rail network in the region. The railway line in this photograph likely served a crucial role in transporting essential resources, such as coal, iron ore, and timber, from the northern mines and forests to the industrial hubs in the south. As the sun sets in the background, casting a warm glow over the landscape, the locomotive continues its journey, leaving a trail of steam in its wake. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the ingenuity and perseverance of the engineers and workers who built and operated these magnificent machines, transforming the railway into a vital artery of transportation and economic growth.
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