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Locomotive No. 6863 at Stratford on Avon
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Locomotive No. 6863 at Stratford on Avon
A view of locomotive number 6863 and 10 coaches passing through Stratford on Avon. Loco no. 5311 is in the running loop with goods wagons in the background on the left
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 24362046
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
Goods Station Stratford On Avon Stratford Upon Avon Warwickshire
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the STEAM Museum of the GWR transports us back in time to Stratford on Avon, where a magnificent locomotive takes center stage. Locomotive No. 6863 proudly leads a convoy of ten coaches through this picturesque town, leaving behind a trail of awe and admiration. The sheer power and elegance exuded by this steam engine is truly mesmerizing. As we delve deeper into the image, another locomotive catches our attention. Loco No. 5311 gracefully rests in the running loop nearby, accompanied by an array of goods wagons that add an industrial touch to the scene. This juxtaposition between passenger and freight transport reminds us of the vital role railways played in connecting people and goods across vast distances. Stratford on Avon's station stands as a witness to countless journeys embarked upon by both locals and travelers passing through Warwickshire. Its historical significance is palpable within this photograph, evoking nostalgia for a time when steam trains ruled the tracks. Through this remarkable photo print, we are transported not only to an era gone by but also into the heart of Britain's railway heritage. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and engineering prowess while capturing both the grandeur of locomotives like No. 6863 and their integral role in shaping communities along their routes.
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