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A view from the footplate of locomotive number 34021. A Bulleid Pacific engine of
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A view from the footplate of locomotive number 34021. A Bulleid Pacific engine of
A view from the footplate of locomotive number 34021. A Bulleid Pacific engine of the West Country Class, as it makes its last journey from Salisbury in Wiltshire to London, Waterloo before retirement
30th April 1967
George Greenwell
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Salisbury
Wiltshire
England
Media ID 21756042
© Mirrorpix
Driver Fire Footplate Locomotive Railway South West Steam Engine Teamwork Train Wiltshire 1967
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This print takes us back to the 1960s, capturing a mesmerizing view from the footplate of locomotive number 34021. This magnificent Bulleid Pacific engine belongs to the esteemed West Country Class and is embarking on its final journey from Salisbury in Wiltshire to London's Waterloo station before retirement. The image exudes an aura of nostalgia as we witness the last moments of this iconic steam engine era. The footplate offers a unique perspective, allowing us to experience firsthand the thrill and responsibility that comes with operating such a powerful machine. The fire inside the locomotive casts a warm glow, illuminating both the surroundings and our imagination. As we delve into this snapshot frozen in time, it becomes evident that teamwork played an integral role in ensuring safe travels along South West England's railways. The dedication and expertise of drivers like George Greenwell were crucial for maintaining efficient transport systems throughout the United Kingdom. Transport enthusiasts will appreciate this remarkable piece of history, as it showcases not only a mode of transportation but also represents an entire era defined by these majestic steam engines. With every detail meticulously captured within this print, viewers are transported back to April 30th, 1967 – witnessing firsthand how technology evolved over time while cherishing memories etched forever in our hearts.
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