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Class 40 Diesel-electric locomotive - English Electric Co
One of the new 2000 b.h.p. Class 40 diesel-electric locomotives built by The English Electric Company Ltd. in conjunction with the Vulcan Foundry Ltd. put into service in the Eastern Region of British Railways. All of the axles ran on Timken tapered-roller bearings. Date: 1959
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Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the thrill of piecing together history with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection. This intricately detailed puzzle features an iconic Class 40 Diesel-electric locomotive from the English Electric Co. This powerful engine, one of the 2000 b.h.p. Class 40 diesel-electric locomotives built in collaboration between The English Electric Company Ltd and Vulcan Foundry Ltd, is captured in stunning detail by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. Immerse yourself in the world of railway history as you bring this captivating image to life, piece by piece. A perfect gift for railway enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.9cm x 50.7cm (14.9" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph showcases a Class 40 diesel-electric locomotive, one of the new 2000 b.h.p. (brake horsepower) engines built by The English Electric Company Ltd. in collaboration with The Vulcan Foundry Ltd. in 1959. The locomotive was put into service in the Eastern Region of British Railways, marking a significant advancement in railway technology at the time. Each axle of this impressive machine ran on Timken tapered-roller bearings, ensuring a smooth and efficient operation. The Class 40 locomotives were part of the 40s or Forties series, and their introduction represented a new era in diesel-electric locomotive design. The English Electric Company and Vulcan Foundry joined forces to create these powerful engines, which became a staple of the British railway landscape for many years. The Class 40 locomotives were known for their robustness and reliability, making them a popular choice for railway operators. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the sleek lines and imposing presence of this diesel-electric locomotive. It serves as a reminder of the engineering prowess and innovation that went into creating these remarkable machines, which played a crucial role in shaping the future of the railway industry.
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