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Loco No 6802 Bampton Grange, at Stratford on Avon
Filename: CL06 081 - 6802 Bampton Grange, Stratford on Avon.jpg
Size: 4904 x 2979 (1.8MB)
Date: 17th February 2022
Source: STEAM Museum of the GWR
Unique Reference Number: CL06 081
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Loco No 6802 Bampton Grange, at Stratford on Avon
Locomotive number 6802 Bampton Grange approaching Stratford on Avon on 8th August 1959. The tender is full of coal and the top of a gas silo can be seen behind one of the coaches
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
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© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1950s 1959 4 6 0 Stratford On Avon Warwickshire
Capturing the Essence of a Bygone Era - Loco No 6802 Bampton Grange, at Stratford on Avon
EDITORS COMMENTS
. Step back in time to the summer of 1959 with this remarkable print from the STEAM Museum of the GWR. Immerse yourself in the nostalgic atmosphere as Locomotive number 6802 Bampton Grange gracefully approaches Stratford on Avon, transporting you to an era when steam locomotives were kings of the rails. The image showcases every detail that made these majestic machines so captivating. The tender, brimming with coal, stands as a testament to their insatiable hunger for fuel. Behind one of the coaches, peering over its shoulder like a silent observer, is the towering silhouette of a gas silo—a reminder that progress was slowly encroaching upon traditional steam power. This particular locomotive belongs to the esteemed Grange class and proudly bears its name—Bampton Grange. With its distinctive green livery and elegant design, it epitomizes both power and grace. Its presence evokes memories of countless journeys through Warwickshire's picturesque landscapes during those halcyon days. Transport yourself back to an age where train travel was not just about reaching your destination but also about relishing every moment along the way. This snapshot freezes time and allows us to marvel at an iconic piece of history—the 4-6-0 locomotive roaring through Stratford on Avon's station in all its glory. Join
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