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30th November 1937: London and North Eastern Railway (LNER) streamlined locomotives during a performance test in London. From left, Dominion of New Zealand, Golden Shuttle, Empire of India, Golden Eagle and No. 10, 000. (Photo by Harry Todd/Fox Photos/Getty Images)
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Harry Todd
Media ID 11418988
1930 1939 Aerodynamic London England North Eastern Railway Performance Railroad Track Smoke Physical Structure Steam Train Test Train Rail Train Vehicle Transport Fox
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Steam Power - A Glimpse into the Golden Era of Railways
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. This photograph, taken by Harry Todd in 1937, transports us back to a time when steam locomotives ruled the tracks with their majestic presence. The London and North Eastern Railway (LNER) showcased its streamlined locomotives during a performance test in London, capturing the imagination of onlookers. In this landscape composition, five magnificent engines stand proudly side by side. From left to right, we witness Dominion of New Zealand, Golden Shuttle, Empire of India, Golden Eagle, and No. 10,000. Their sleek designs embody both power and elegance as they await their turn to demonstrate their capabilities. Thick plumes of smoke billow from their chimneys while steam envelops these mechanical marvels like ethereal clouds. The image captures the essence of raw energy harnessed within these iron beasts that revolutionized transportation during that era. The absence of people allows us to focus solely on the grandeur before our eyes – an architectural symphony composed entirely out of steel and coal. This archival print preserves not only a moment frozen in time but also pays homage to an industry that shaped nations through its ability to connect distant lands. Harry Todd's masterful composition immortalizes this iconic chapter in railway history for generations to come. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene today, we are reminded once again of the indomitable spirit embodied by these mighty machines that propelled humanity forward into
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