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Steam locomotive hauling a train beneath signals on an overhead gantry (colour litho)
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Steam locomotive hauling a train beneath signals on an overhead gantry (colour litho)
7147562 Steam locomotive hauling a train beneath signals on an overhead gantry (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Steam locomotive hauling a train beneath signals on an overhead gantry. Illustration from By the Way, c1930.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24757434
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Locomotive Locomotives Railroad Small Railway Trains Public Transport
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This print showcases a magnificent steam locomotive proudly hauling a train beneath signals on an overhead gantry. The vibrant colors of the lithograph bring this early 20th-century scene to life, capturing the essence of a bygone era in railway history. The image, part of a private collection, is believed to have been featured in the publication "By the Way" around 1930. It offers us a glimpse into the bustling world of transportation during that time. The locomotive's powerful presence dominates the frame as it effortlessly pulls its load along the tracks. The intricate details and precision captured in this illustration highlight both the historical significance and artistic beauty of steam locomotives. The carefully crafted signals on the overhead gantry add an extra layer of authenticity to this snapshot from another time. Railways played a vital role in public transport during this period, connecting people across vast distances and opening up new possibilities for travel and exploration. This image serves as a reminder of how these iron giants once ruled over our landscapes, inspiring awe and admiration. As we gaze upon this remarkable lithograph, we are transported back to an era when trains were not just means of transport but symbols of progress and adventure. It is through images like these that we can appreciate both their historical importance and their enduring allure.
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