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Carmarthen Castle, Loco No. 4076
A photograph of Locomotive No.4076, Carmarthen Castle at Swindon Works. Carmarthen Castle was built February 1924 and withdrawn from service in 1963
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 32407770
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This print showcases the magnificent Carmarthen Castle, Loco No. 4076, captured in all its glory at Swindon Works. This iconic locomotive, belonging to the renowned Castle Class, was a true symbol of power and elegance during its heyday. Built in February 1924, it served faithfully for nearly four decades before being withdrawn from service in 1963. The image perfectly captures the grandeur of this steam-powered marvel as it stands proudly amidst the industrial backdrop of Swindon Works. The intricate details of Carmarthen Castle's design are brought to life through this photograph; from its sleek lines and towering chimney to its ornate brass fittings and majestic nameplate. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we can't help but be transported back to an era when steam locomotives ruled the rails. The sheer size and presence of Carmarthen Castle evoke a sense of awe and admiration for these engineering marvels that once dominated Britain's railway network. Thanks to STEAM Museum of the GWR's preservation efforts, we are fortunate enough to have this stunning visual reminder of our rich railway heritage. It serves as a testament not only to the craftsmanship involved in creating such masterpieces but also as a tribute to those who operated them with dedication and skill. Let us cherish this remarkable glimpse into history, appreciating both the beauty captured within this print and the stories it silently tells about our nation's love affair with trains.
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