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Locomotives engine shed and garage in Hannover station, drawing from 1920s
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Locomotives engine shed and garage in Hannover station, drawing from 1920s
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Media ID 15202462
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1920 Engine Garage Hannover Locomotives Railroads Repair Shed Steam Trains Workshop Santiago Ortega
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This print takes us back to the bustling Hannover station in the 1920s, offering a glimpse into the heart of locomotive maintenance and repair. The drawing, beautifully rendered with vibrant colors, showcases an expansive engine shed and garage that served as a vital hub for Germany's railroads during this era. The horizontal composition allows us to fully appreciate the scale of this impressive workshop, where steam-powered trains were meticulously tended to by skilled technicians. Locomotives stand proudly within the spacious garage, awaiting their turn for repairs or routine maintenance. The atmosphere is filled with anticipation and energy as workers move about their tasks with precision. Santiago Ortega's private collection has preserved this remarkable piece of history, capturing not only the physical structure but also the spirit of innovation and progress that defined railway transport at that time. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and dedication in keeping these mighty machines running smoothly. While we may not know who specifically created this drawing or its intended purpose beyond historical documentation, it remains an invaluable artifact that transports us back to an era when railways were at the forefront of transportation technology. This image invites us to reflect on how far we have come while honoring those who worked tirelessly behind-the-scenes to keep our trains on track.
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