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Ex North British Railway 4-4-0 steam locomotive, c 1950s

Ex North British Railway 4-4-0 steam locomotive, c 1950s


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Ex North British Railway 4-4-0 steam locomotive, c 1950s

Ex North British Railway 4-4-0 steam locomotive on Forth Bridge heading to Edinburgh Waverly Station. Photograph by E R Wethersett

National Railway Museum is the home of iconic locomotives. Our historic prints reflect the age and quality of the original artwork we hold to preserve their artistic character, including authentic colour reproduction, marks and creases.

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This print takes us back to the 1950s, capturing the sheer power and elegance of an ex-North British Railway 4-4-0 steam locomotive. With its majestic presence, this iconic train is seen traversing the historic Forth Bridge on its way to Edinburgh Waverly Station. The photographer, E R Wethersett, skillfully captures every intricate detail of this magnificent machine against the backdrop of Scotland's breathtaking landscapes. The image transports us to a bygone era when steam locomotives ruled the rails and represented a symbol of progress and adventure. The North British Railway was renowned for its engineering prowess, and this locomotive exemplifies their commitment to excellence in design and craftsmanship. As we gaze at this photograph, we can almost hear the rhythmic chugging sound as it conquers each section of track with unwavering determination. It evokes a sense of nostalgia for those who remember these mighty machines thundering through towns and countryside alike. Preserved within the National Railway Museum's collection, this print serves as a testament to our rich railway heritage. It reminds us that even in today's modern world, where sleek bullet trains dominate our transportation systems, there will always be something magical about these historical relics from yesteryears. Whether you are an avid railway enthusiast or simply appreciate timeless beauty captured through photography, this image is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back in time to witness firsthand the grandeur of steam travel on one of

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