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German Express Loco
Four-cylinder express locomotive built by Georg Egestorff-Linden of Hannover Date: circa 1900
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Cylinder Express Georg Hannover Linden Loco Locomotive
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This photograph showcases a German Express Locomotive, built by the skilled hands of Georg Egestorff-Linden in Hannover around the turn of the 20th century, circa 1900. The locomotive, a testament to the industrial prowess of the era, is a four-cylinder express engine that revolutionized rail transport in Germany. The locomotive's sleek design and powerful build are evident in the image, with its tall smokestack billowing out plumes of steam, and the glistening metal body reflecting the sun's rays. The intricate details of the engine, from the ornate decorations on the boiler to the meticulously crafted wheels, are a testament to the artistry and engineering expertise of the time. The locomotive's cylinders, located beneath the boiler, were a significant innovation in steam locomotive design, allowing for greater power and efficiency in rail transport. The use of four cylinders, rather than the traditional two, enabled the engine to generate more power and pull heavier loads, making it an ideal choice for express trains. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when steam-powered locomotives ruled the rails and revolutionized the way we traveled. The image is a reminder of the ingenuity and innovation that drove the industrial revolution and paved the way for modern transportation systems.
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