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GWR 4-4-0 No. 3717 City of Truro - 1996
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GWR 4-4-0 No. 3717 City of Truro - 1996
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This print showcases the magnificent GWR 4-4-0 No. 3717 City of Truro, taken in 1996 at the National Railway Museum. A true icon of its time, this locomotive holds a special place in railway history as it was the first steam engine to reach an incredible speed of over 100 miles per hour back in 1904. In this beautifully captured image, we see the City of Truro standing proudly on display, exuding timeless elegance and power. Its sleek black body gleams under the museum lights, while every intricate detail is meticulously preserved for all to admire. The photograph perfectly captures the essence of this historic locomotive - a symbol of innovation and engineering prowess that revolutionized rail travel during its heyday. The City of Truro's graceful curves and distinctive design elements are showcased with utmost clarity, inviting viewers to marvel at its craftsmanship. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from our railway heritage, we are transported back in time to an era when steam engines ruled the tracks. It serves as a reminder not only of how far technology has advanced but also pays homage to those who dedicated their lives to pushing boundaries and shaping our modern transportation systems. This print is more than just a picture; it encapsulates a significant chapter in railway history – one that continues to inspire awe and fascination among enthusiasts worldwide.
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