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Poster Print : 2-4-2 Tank Engine Suspended by Cranes, Rochdale, Lancashire
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2-4-2 Tank Engine Suspended by Cranes, Rochdale, Lancashire
2-4-2 Tank Engine Suspended by Cranes, Rochdale, Lancashire, England. Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Date: 1900s
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Cranes Lancashire Rochdale Suspended Tank
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "2-4-2 Tank Engine Suspended by Cranes" print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection. This vintage photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to Rochdale, Lancashire, England, during the 1900s. Witness the intriguing scene of a 2-4-2 tank engine delicately suspended by cranes, showcasing the marvel of engineering during the industrial era. Add this captivating piece to your wall and let the history of railways come alive in your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 19.3cm (11.9" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: A Historical Moment in Railways: The 2-4-2 Tank Engine Suspended by Cranes in Rochdale, Lancashire, England This photograph captures a remarkable moment in railway history, as a 2-4-2 tank engine is suspended in the air by cranes in Rochdale, Lancashire, England during the 1900s. The image, taken from the Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway era, showcases the intricate process of engine maintenance and repair during an era when railways were the backbone of transportation. The 2-4-2 tank engine, a common type of steam locomotive, was named for its wheel arrangement - two leading wheels, four power wheels, and two trailing wheels. In this photograph, the engine has been carefully lifted off its tracks to allow for repairs or maintenance. The cranes, a testament to the ingenuity and technological advancements of the time, are used to support the engine's weight and keep it stable during the process. Rochdale, a bustling mill town in Lancashire, was a significant hub for the textile industry and an essential stop on the Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway line. The railway played a crucial role in transporting raw materials and finished goods to and from the town, making this photograph a poignant reminder of the industrial past and the critical role railways played in shaping the region's economy and history. The image, with its rich historical context and intriguing composition, offers a unique glimpse into the past and the intricacies of railway engineering during the 1900s. It is a testament to the ingenuity, determination, and innovation that characterized the railway industry during this period and continues to inspire us today.
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