Photo Mug : Locomotive Suspended Between Two Cranes, Crewe, Cheshire
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Locomotive Suspended Between Two Cranes, Crewe, Cheshire
The Great Bear (Great Western Pacific ) Locomotive Suspended Between Two Cranes, Crewe, Cheshire, England. Great Western Railway Date: 1920s
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Media ID 14196972
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Bear Between Cheshire Cranes Crewe Locomotive Pacific Suspended
Photo Mug
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an iconic railway image from the past. This mug showcases "Locomotive Suspended Between Two Cranes, Crewe, Cheshire" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating photograph, taken in the 1920s, captures the magnificent Great Bear (Great Western Pacific) locomotive suspended between two cranes during maintenance work. Bring a piece of railway history into your daily routine with this high-quality, full-color mug. Perfect for tea or coffee, these sturdy and durable mugs are microwave and dishwasher safe. Impress your friends and family with this unique and thoughtful gift. Add a personal touch by gifting a mug that tells a story, every time you take a sip.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Spectacular Engineering Feat: The Great Bear Locomotive Suspended Between Two Cranes in Crewe, Cheshire, England (1920s) 2. Description: This photograph captures a moment in railway history, as the iconic Great Bear locomotive, a Great Western Pacific type engine, is suspended between two cranes at the Crewe Works in Cheshire, England. Dating back to the 1920s, this image showcases the intricate process of maintaining and repairing these massive steam engines, which were once the backbone of the British railway system. 3. Background: The Great Western Railway (GWR) was a prominent British railway company that operated from 1833 to 1947. Known for its innovative engineering and advanced locomotives, the GWR played a significant role in the development of the railway network in the United Kingdom. The Great Bear locomotive, specifically, was a powerful and impressive piece of machinery, capable of hauling heavy loads over long distances. 4. The Image: In this photograph, the Great Bear locomotive is undergoing maintenance, with two cranes carefully supporting its massive weight. The intricate details of the engine's design are on full display, from the intricately patterned boiler to the elaborate chimney and the ornate nameplate adorned with the image of a bear – a nod to the locomotive's nickname. The scene is a testament to the skill and ingenuity of the railway engineers of the time, who were able to devise such a complex and effective method for maintaining these behemoths. 5. Legacy: This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, providing a fascinating insight into the world of railway engineering during the 1920s. It serves as a reminder of the incredible feats of engineering that were once commonplace in the railway industry and the dedicated individuals who made it all possible. Today, this image remains an important historical record and a source of inspiration for railway enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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