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Steam train on the Talyllyn railway line which runs for 7
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Steam train on the Talyllyn railway line which runs for 7
Steam train on the Talyllyn railway line which runs for 7.25 miles from Tywyn on the Mid-Wales coast to Nant Gwernol near the village of Abergynolwyn. The first passenger of the season steams into Abergynolwyn station manned by volunteers turned railway staff, Gwynedd, Wales. 17th April 1976
Western Mail Archive
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Abergynolwyn
Gwynedd
Wales
Media ID 21679248
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Driver Gwynedd Rail Railway Steam Train Tywyn
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Stepping back in time, this print captures the nostalgic charm of a steam train on the Talyllyn railway line. The historic railway, spanning 7.25 miles from Tywyn to Nant Gwernol in Gwynedd, Wales, holds a special place in the hearts of locals and visitors alike. Taken on the 17th of April 1976, this image marks an exciting moment - the first passenger arrival of the season at Abergynolwyn station. Manned by dedicated volunteers turned railway staff, it showcases their unwavering passion for preserving this iconic mode of transport. The steam billows gracefully into the air as the locomotive majestically pulls into Abergynolwyn station. Its rhythmic chugging sound echoes through time, transporting us to an era when railways were not just about getting from point A to B but also about experiencing a sense of adventure and wonder. This snapshot from the 1970s encapsulates a bygone era where rail travel was king. It serves as a reminder that even amidst modern advancements, there is still room for appreciation and admiration for our rich heritage. With its vintage allure and picturesque backdrop of rural Wales, this print evokes feelings of nostalgia and invites us to embark on our own journey through history.
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