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Queen Adelaide
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Queen Adelaide
4-6-0, Star Class locomotive. Built November 1910
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 1270011
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This print showcases the majestic Queen Adelaide, a remarkable 4-6-0 Star Class locomotive built in November 1910. Preserved within the STEAM Museum of the GWR, this iconic piece of railway history stands as a testament to the golden age of steam power. The image transports us back to an era when these magnificent machines ruled the tracks with their sheer power and elegance. The Queen Adelaide exudes an air of regality, her gleaming black body adorned with intricate detailing and polished brass accents that catch the light just right. Standing tall against a backdrop of billowing smoke and bustling platforms, she commands attention and respect. As we gaze upon this photograph, we can almost hear the rhythmic chugging sound echoing through time, feel the vibrations beneath our feet as she hurtles along at incredible speeds. It is a reminder of how these locomotives were not merely machines but symbols of progress and innovation. The STEAM Museum has done a commendable job in preserving this historical treasure for generations to come. This print serves as both a visual delight for enthusiasts and a gateway into understanding our rich railway heritage. It allows us to appreciate not only the engineering marvels that once graced our railways but also pays homage to those who operated them - skilled engineers who kept these iron horses running smoothly. In essence, this print immortalizes Queen Adelaide's legacy while inviting us on an enchanting journey through time – one filled with nostalgia, admiration, and awe-ins
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