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Narrow Gauge Mountain Railway Train, Snowdon (near Summit)
Narrow Gauge Mountain Railway Train, Snowdon (near Summit), Llanberis, Caernarfonshire, Wales. Date: 1920s
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Media ID 14204747
© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Gauge Llanberis Narrow Snowdon Summit Caernarfonshire
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Estimated Product Size is 24.2cm x 19.7cm (9.5" x 7.8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Narrow Journey to the Summit: The 1920s Narrow Gauge Mountain Railway Train on Snowdon, Wales" 2.. This evocative photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, as a narrow gauge mountain railway train makes its way up the rugged terrain of Snowdon in Wales during the 1920s. The train, with its billowing steam plume, winds its way through the snow-dusted landscape, clinging precariously to the steep incline. The Llanberis Pass, a popular tourist destination in Caernarfonshire, is home to this historic railway, which has been transporting visitors to the summit of Snowdon since the late 1800s. The train's narrow tracks, just 2 feet 3 inches wide, were carefully laid to navigate the mountain's steep gradients and tight curves. The railway's engineering marvels, including the famous 'Rheilffordd Hebog' or 'Hebog Line', are showcased in this photograph, as the train traverses a series of sharp bends and steep inclines. The train's passengers, bundled up against the cold, gaze out at the breathtaking views of the Welsh countryside, their faces etched with a mixture of excitement and awe. The 1920s was a period of great change and progress, and this photograph offers a glimpse into a time when travel was an adventure, and the journey was as important as the destination. The narrow gauge railway on Snowdon, with its rich history and stunning scenery, remains a testament to the ingenuity and determination of those who built it, and continues to be a popular attraction for visitors to Wales. This photograph is a reminder of the romance and allure of bygone eras, and the enduring appeal of the narrow gauge railway on Snowdon. It invites us to imagine the stories of the people who traveled on this train, and the memories they created as they journeyed to the summit of one of Wales' most iconic mountains.
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