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King Class Locomotive
A Great Western Railway (GWR) 6000 King Class steam locomotive, 2nd July 1930. (Photo by A. R. Coster/Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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A. R. Coster
Media ID 11418438
© 2012 Getty Images
1930 1939 Great Western Railway Locomotive Railroad Track Steam Steam Train Track White, Diry King Class
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This print takes us back to the golden age of steam trains, capturing a magnificent King Class locomotive in all its glory. The Great Western Railway's 6000 King Class steam locomotive stands proudly on the railroad track, exuding power and elegance. Its sleek design and billowing plumes of steam create a mesmerizing scene that transports us to a bygone era. The image, taken on July 2nd, 1930, by A. R. Coster from the Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images collection, showcases the timeless beauty of this iconic mode of transportation. With no people in sight, we are left to marvel at the sheer magnitude of this majestic machine against an outdoor backdrop. The low angle view adds depth and grandeur to the composition while emphasizing the locomotive's dominance over its surroundings. Every detail is meticulously captured - from the intricate machinery to the dirt-covered exterior - reminding us of both its raw power and hardworking nature. As we gaze upon this archival photograph with admiration, it serves as a reminder of how far transportation has come since those early days. This piece from Fine Art Storehouse allows us to appreciate not only the craftsmanship behind these historic machines but also their significant role in shaping our world.
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