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Locomotive no 90 Luck of Edenhall
Locomotive no 90 Luck of Edenhall built in 1874 for the L&NWR Date: 1874
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This stunning photograph captures the majestic Locomotive No. 90, Luck of Edenhall, built in 1874 for the London and North Western Railway (L&NWR). The locomotive, a testament to the industrial prowess of the late 19th century, is shown in all its glory as it prepares to embark on a journey through the rugged western landscapes of England. The Luck of Edenhall, a 2-2-2 Atlantic type locomotive, was designed by Daniel Gooch and built at Crewe Works. Its sleek, powerful frame and intricate details make it a standout among its contemporaries. The locomotive's distinctive features include its large boiler, tall chimney, and ornate lamp bracket, which were all the latest innovations in railway engineering at the time. The photograph captures the locomotive as it is being prepared for departure, with steam billowing from its stack and the crew diligently checking the final details. The railway tracks stretch out into the distance, disappearing into the horizon, symbolizing the endless possibilities of transportation and exploration. The Luck of Edenhall was a popular locomotive among railway enthusiasts and passengers alike, known for its impressive speed and power. It was retired from service in 1912, but its legacy continues to inspire and fascinate rail enthusiasts to this day. This photograph is a beautiful reminder of the golden age of rail travel and the engineering marvels that made it possible. The Luck of Edenhall, with its powerful presence and intricate details, stands as a symbol of the ingenuity and determination of the railway pioneers of the past.
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