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Midland Railway Class 3, 4-4-0 steam locomotive number 740. Built Derby in 1903 as 830



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Midland Railway Class 3, 4-4-0 steam locomotive number 740. Built Derby in 1903 as 830

Midland Railway Class 3, 4-4-0 steam locomotive number 740. Built Derby in 1903 as 830. Renumbered as 740 in 1907. Withdrawn November 1949

National Railway Museum is the home of iconic locomotives. Our historic prints reflect the age and quality of the original artwork we hold to preserve their artistic character, including authentic colour reproduction, marks and creases.

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A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print

"Experience the rich history of railroading with our stunning poster print featuring Midland Railway Class 3, 4-4-0 steam locomotive number 740. This beautifully detailed image captures the essence of this historic engine, which was built in Derby in 1903 as 830 and later renumbered as 740 in 1907. Withdrawn from service in November 1949, this locomotive is a true piece of railway heritage. Bring the magic of steam trains into your home or office with our high-quality poster print. Perfect for railway enthusiasts and history buffs alike."

Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the iconic Midland Railway Class 3,4-4-0 steam locomotive number 740. Originally constructed in Derby in 1903 as engine number 830, it later underwent renumbering and became known as locomotive number 740 in 1907. This magnificent piece of railway history served faithfully until its withdrawal in November of 1949. The image captures the grandeur and power of this remarkable machine, with its sleek design and intricate details on full display. The Midland Railway Class locomotive stands tall against a backdrop that hints at a bygone era of rail travel. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back to a time when steam engines ruled the railways, carrying passengers and goods across vast distances. It serves as a reminder of the incredible engineering feats achieved during the early days of rail transport. Preserved within the National Railway Museum's collection, this print is more than just an image; it represents an important part of our transportation heritage. It symbolizes progress, innovation, and human ingenuity - all encapsulated within one powerful locomotive. Whether you're a train enthusiast or simply appreciate historical artifacts, this print offers a glimpse into an era long gone but not forgotten. Its presence evokes nostalgia for simpler times while celebrating the advancements that have shaped our modern world.

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