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Lubricating the motion of Lord Nelson
Southern Railway Lord Nelson Class 4-6-0 locomotive 850 Lord Nelson being prepared for its first service from Waterloo
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring the iconic image "Lubricating the motion of Lord Nelson" by Charles E Brown from the Royal Air Force Museum. This captivating photograph showcases the Southern Railway Lord Nelson Class 4-6-0 locomotive 850, named after the famous British naval hero, Lord Nelson, as it undergoes final preparations before its first service from Waterloo station. Each mug in our Photo Mug range is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images that bring history to life. Perfect for tea or coffee breaks, these sturdy mugs are a must-have for railway enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of engineering and the rich history of transportation. Enjoy your favorite beverage while reliving the past with our Photo Mug, a unique and thoughtful gift for any occasion.
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 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the interwar period, where the grandeur of railways and the marvels of engineering were at their peak. The image showcases a momentous occasion as Lord Nelson, a Southern Railway Class 4-6-0 locomotive numbered 850, is being meticulously prepared for its inaugural service from Waterloo Station. The photograph by Charles E Brown captures an intimate scene of maintenance and care-taking. A group of skilled railway workers can be seen diligently lubricating the motion components of Lord Nelson's powerful engine. Their focused expressions reflect their dedication to ensuring that every detail is perfected before this magnificent locomotive embarks on its maiden journey. This snapshot not only celebrates the beauty and intricacy of steam-powered transportation but also pays homage to the legacy left behind by Lord Nelson himself. As one of Southern Railway's most iconic locomotives, it represents an era when rail travel was considered luxurious and synonymous with progress. Displayed in the Royal Air Force Museum, this print serves as a reminder that transport extends beyond just airplanes or automobiles; it encompasses all modes that have shaped our history. It invites us to appreciate both the craftsmanship involved in creating such remarkable machines and the human stories woven into each journey taken aboard them. Step into this mesmerizing moment frozen in time through Charles E Brown's lens, allowing yourself to be transported back to an age when railways reigned supreme – a testament to mankind's ingenuity and ambition for efficient travel.
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