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A full size model of Stephensons Rocket alongside an engine of the George
A full size model of Stephensons Rocket alongside an engine of the " George the Fifth" class, London Midland and Scottish Railway, 1930. From " The Wonder Book of Railways", edited by Harry Golding. [Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, London and Melbourne, 1930]
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This print takes us back to the 1930s, a time when steam locomotives reigned supreme in Britain. The image showcases a full-size model of Stephensons Rocket, an iconic steam engine that revolutionized railway transportation. Standing proudly alongside it is another impressive engine from the London Midland and Scottish Railway - the George V class. The photograph captures the exterior of these magnificent machines, highlighting their intricate details and powerful presence. The monochrome tones add a timeless quality to the scene, emphasizing the historical significance of these locomotives. Taken from "The Wonder Book of Railways" edited by Harry Golding, this print transports us to an era where trains were at the forefront of technological innovation. It offers a glimpse into British history and its fascination with railways as symbols of progress and industrial prowess. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, we can almost hear the rhythmic chugging sound and feel the vibrations beneath our feet. It serves as a reminder of how far transportation has come since then while honoring these remarkable feats of engineering that shaped our world. With Ward Lock & Co. 's publication imprint on it, this print carries not only visual appeal but also literary significance. It represents an era when books like "The Wonder Book of Railways" provided knowledge and entertainment for enthusiasts eager to explore every aspect of train travel.
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