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Turntable at Ifracombe Engine Shed, Devon, 1950s



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Turntable at Ifracombe Engine Shed, Devon, 1950s

A view of the turntable at Ilfracombe Engine Shed, Devon in the 1950s. The turntable was used to turn steam locomotives so that they could return in the direction from which they had come

STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway

Media ID 14616789

© STEAM Museum of the GWR

1950s Devon Engine Shed Ilfracombe Station Turntable


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Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the captivating image of the Turntable at Ifracombe Engine Shed in Devon during the 1950s. This vintage photograph from the STEAM Museum of the GWR brings the nostalgic era of steam locomotives to life. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, fade-resistant technology, ensuring your favorite image remains vibrant and clear with every use. Enjoy your favorite beverage while reminiscing about the golden age of rail travel. Perfect for rail enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of bygone eras.

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


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This print takes us back to the 1950s, capturing a mesmerizing view of the turntable at Ilfracombe Engine Shed in Devon. The turntable, prominently showcased in this image, played an essential role in the operation of steam locomotives during that era. Its purpose was simple yet vital - to facilitate the turning of these magnificent machines so they could return on their tracks in the direction from which they had come. Ilfracombe Engine Shed stood as a testament to engineering ingenuity and served as a hub for locomotive maintenance and repair. Nestled within the picturesque landscapes of Devon, it provided an idyllic setting for railway enthusiasts and workers alike. The photograph beautifully captures both the grandeur and functionality of this historic structure. The turntable itself is positioned centrally, surrounded by tracks leading off into different directions like veins branching out from a heart. It exudes strength and solidity with its sturdy metal construction juxtaposed against lush greenery. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to an era when steam locomotives ruled supreme. We can almost hear their rhythmic chugging sounds echoing through the air while witnessing firsthand how technology seamlessly merged with nature's beauty at Ilfracombe Engine Shed. This print serves as a poignant reminder of our rich railway heritage and invites us to appreciate both its aesthetic charm and practical significance.

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