Rights Managed > STEAM Museum of the GWR > Places > Bridges, Viaducts & Tunnels > Other Bridges, Viaducts & Tunnels
Image 4 Beam engines
Filename: Image 4 Beam engines.jpg
Size: 1777 x 1415 (2.9MB)
Date: 6th March 2019
Source: STEAM Museum of the GWR
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from STEAM Museum
Image 4 Beam engines
Other Bridges, Viaducts & Tunnels, Image 4 Beam engines
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 18556238
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from the STEAM Museum of the GWR, we are transported back in time to witness a remarkable engineering marvel. The image showcases the impressive Beam engines located at Sudbrook, Severn Tunnel - a testament to human ingenuity and industrial prowess. The towering pumping engine beam engines stand as silent sentinels against a backdrop of rugged beauty. Their intricate machinery and robust construction speak volumes about the dedication and skill of those who built them. These magnificent structures were instrumental in keeping water levels under control during the construction of the iconic Severn Tunnel, ensuring safe passage for trains traveling between England and Wales. As we gaze upon this photograph, we cannot help but be awestruck by the sheer size and power emanating from these colossal machines. The beams stretch out like giant limbs reaching towards the heavens while their pistons pump with an unwavering rhythm, symbolizing progress and innovation. This image serves as a reminder of our rich industrial heritage – a time when steam-powered technology revolutionized transportation across nations. It invites us to reflect on how far we have come since then, yet also reminds us that even today's cutting-edge advancements owe much to these early pioneers. Let this print transport you back in time, allowing you to appreciate both the beauty and significance of these historic beam engines that played such an integral role in shaping our modern world.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
