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Lord of the Isles
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Lord of the Isles
4-2-2 broad gauge locomotive. Designed by Daniel Gooch. Built in 1851 and withdrawn in 1884. Iron Duke class
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 10874338
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This print showcases the magnificent "Lord of the Isles" a 4-2-2 broad gauge locomotive that exudes timeless elegance and engineering prowess. Designed by the brilliant mind of Daniel Gooch in 1851, this remarkable steam engine was an epitome of innovation during its time. With its sleek design and powerful presence, it symbolized the pinnacle of Victorian railway technology. The "Lord of the Isles" effortlessly captured attention as it gracefully glided along tracks, leaving a trail of awe-inspired onlookers in its wake. Its distinguished Iron Duke class heritage further added to its allure, representing a lineage renowned for their exceptional performance and reliability. Although withdrawn from service in 1884 after decades of faithful operation, this iconic locomotive continues to captivate hearts through this stunning photo print. The image perfectly captures every intricate detail - from the gleaming brass fittings to the ornate livery adorning its body. Displayed at STEAM Museum of the GWR (Great Western Railway), this photograph serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and our enduring fascination with these mechanical marvels. It transports us back to an era when railways were at their zenith, connecting communities and revolutionizing transportation across vast distances. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded not only of past achievements but also inspired by what lies ahead. The "Lord of the Isles" remains an emblematic reminder that progress is born out of bold visionaries like Daniel Gooch who
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