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GWR (Great Western Railway) 0-4-2T no. 5809. Built Swindon February 1933, withdrawn August 1959
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GWR (Great Western Railway) 0-4-2T no. 5809. Built Swindon February 1933, withdrawn August 1959
GWR (Great Western Railway) 0-4-2T no.5809. Built Swindon February 1933, withdrawn August 1959. Standing in GWR built bay paltform south of level crossing. Barmouth
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Great Western Railway Level Crossing Locomotive Railway Steam Swindon
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This print showcases the magnificent GWR (Great Western Railway) 0-4-2T no. 5809, a true symbol of British engineering excellence. Built in Swindon in February 1933, this locomotive served faithfully until its withdrawal in August 1959. The image captures the grandeur and power of this steam engine as it stands proudly on a GWR built bay platform just south of a level crossing in Barmouth. The timeless beauty of the locomotive is evident, with its sleek design and intricate details that reflect the craftsmanship of its era. As you gaze upon this photograph, you can almost hear the rhythmic chugging sound and feel the vibrations beneath your feet as this mighty machine once roared to life. It serves as a reminder of an era when railways were at their peak, connecting communities and driving progress across the nation. The significance of this particular locomotive lies not only in its historical importance but also in its representation of Great Western Railway's legacy. This iconic company played a vital role in shaping Britain's railway system and remains deeply ingrained within our cultural heritage. This print from National Railway Museum allows us to appreciate both the technical prowess behind these incredible machines and their enduring impact on society. It serves as an ode to an era long gone but never forgotten – one filled with adventure, innovation, and boundless possibilities for exploration through rail travel.
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