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Locomotive no 2582 Rowland Hill
Locomotive no 2582 Rowland Hill built in 1905 for the L&NWR Date: 1905
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This stunning photograph captures the powerful presence of Locomotive No. 2582, named after Sir Rowland Hill, as it chugs along the western railways of the late 19th century. Built in 1905 for the London and North Western Railway (LNWR), this locomotive was a testament to the engineering prowess of the time. With its impressive size and intricate details, the steam engine exudes an air of strength and reliability. The photograph showcases the locomotive's unique features, including the large chimney stack that billows out plumes of smoke, the ornate lamp on the front, and the intricate design of the boiler and wheels. The locomotive's number plate, proudly displaying the number 2582, adds to its distinctive identity. The image transports us back in time to an era when steam-powered locomotives ruled the rails. The railway system was a vital mode of transport, connecting people and places across great distances. The locomotive's journey through the rugged terrain of the western region would have been a sight to behold, as it navigated steep inclines and long stretches of track with ease. The photograph is a testament to the romance of the railway age, a time when engineering marvels like Locomotive No. 2582 brought people closer together and opened up new possibilities for exploration and discovery. Today, it serves as a reminder of the rich history of transportation and the ingenuity of those who built the railways.
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