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Class 5MT 4-6-0 steam locomotive No 444691 in British Railways service, September 1964

Class 5MT 4-6-0 steam locomotive No 444691 in British Railways service, September 1964


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Class 5MT 4-6-0 steam locomotive No 444691 in British Railways service, September 1964

Class 5MT 4-6-0 steam locomotive No 444691 in British Railways service, September 1964. Photographed at speed south of Birmingham, by TE Williams

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This print from the National Railway Museum takes us back to September 1964, capturing a moment in British Railways history. The image showcases the majestic Class 5MT 4-6-0 steam locomotive No 444691 as it races through the picturesque countryside south of Birmingham. With its powerful engine and elegant design, this locomotive was truly a sight to behold. Photographed by TE Williams, this snapshot freezes time as the locomotive hurtles forward at an impressive speed. The billowing plumes of smoke trailing behind create a dramatic effect against the clear blue sky, adding to the sense of motion and excitement captured in this frame. The Class 5MT steam locomotives were renowned for their versatility and reliability, serving both passenger and freight trains across Britain's rail network during their heyday. This particular engine, No 444691, proudly served under British Railways service during this era. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph today, we are transported back to a time when steam power reigned supreme on our railways. It serves as a reminder of our rich railway heritage and pays tribute to those who worked tirelessly to keep these magnificent machines running smoothly. This print is not only a visual delight but also an important historical document that allows us to appreciate the beauty and significance of these iconic steam locomotives in British Railways' past.

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