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Achilles Class Locomotive No. 3050, Royal Sovereign
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Achilles Class Locomotive No. 3050, Royal Sovereign
4-2-2 wheel arrangement. Built 1895, withdrawn 1915
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 10707396
4 2 2 Achilles Royal Sovereign
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The captivating print showcases the magnificent Achilles Class Locomotive No. 3050, famously known as Royal Sovereign. This remarkable steam engine, with its distinctive 4-2-2 wheel arrangement, was built in the year 1895 and served faithfully until its withdrawal in 1915. As you gaze at this historical masterpiece captured by the STEAM Museum of the GWR, you can't help but be awestruck by its sheer grandeur. The locomotive stands proudly, exuding an air of power and elegance that transports you back to a golden era of rail travel. Royal Sovereign's sleek design is truly a sight to behold - from its gleaming black exterior adorned with intricate detailing to its towering smokestack billowing clouds of steam into the sky. Its regal name perfectly suits this majestic locomotive that once ruled over rails across Great Britain. This photograph allows us to appreciate not only the physical beauty of Royal Sovereign but also serves as a poignant reminder of the technological advancements achieved during that time period. It symbolizes an era when steam engines were at their peak, revolutionizing transportation and connecting people like never before. Preserved for future generations to admire, this print captures a moment frozen in time - a testament to human ingenuity and engineering prowess. Let it serve as inspiration for all who lay eyes upon it, reminding us of our rich railway heritage and igniting our passion for exploration and adventure along these historic tracks.
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