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Gwaun Cae Gurwen incline, Carmarthenshire, South Wales
View of the Gwaun Cae Gurwen incline on the Great Western Railway near Ammanford, Carmarthenshire, Dyfed, South Wales, with a large number of trucks on the line. This photograph was taken by the official GWR photographer
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Carmarthenshire Dyfed Goods Incline Official Photographer Slope Steep Trucks
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Discover the captivating beauty of Gwaun Cae Gurwen incline with our exquisite poster prints from Media Storehouse. This breathtaking view of the Great Western Railway in Carmarthenshire, South Wales, showcases the iconic incline near Ammanford, where a multitude of trucks line the tracks. Bring the rich history and picturesque charm of this Welsh landmark into your home or office with our high-quality, Rights Managed reproductions from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each print is meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of this iconic scene. Order now and let the allure of Gwaun Cae Gurwen incline transport you to another time and place.
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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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This evocative photograph captures the Gwaun Cae Gurwen incline on the Great Western Railway (GWR) near Ammanford, Carmarthenshire, Dyfed, South Wales, during the early 1900s. The steep incline was a vital part of the railway network in this region, allowing goods and materials to be transported up and down the hill with ease. The Victorian and Edwardian eras saw a significant expansion of the railway system in Wales, and this incline is a testament to the engineering prowess of the time. The image, taken by the official GWR photographer, showcases a large number of trucks lining the railway track, ready to be hauled up the incline by powerful locomotives. The trucks, filled with various goods, are a reminder of the essential role the railway played in the transportation of goods and supplies during this period. The steep hill, with its winding tracks, presents a formidable challenge to the trains, yet the determination of the engineers and railway workers is evident in their ability to overcome it. The historical significance of the Gwaun Cae Gurwen incline is further emphasized by the fact that it is located in the picturesque countryside of South Wales. The lush greenery and rolling hills provide a beautiful backdrop to the industrial scene, highlighting the contrast between the natural beauty of the region and the man-made marvels of the railway system. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the history of rail transport in Wales during the early 20th century. The Gwaun Cae Gurwen incline stands as a testament to the ingenuity and resilience of the people who built and operated the railway system, and continues to be an important part of the region's rich industrial heritage.
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