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Cardean 903, A sturdy hill climber: Ten-wheeled express engine, Caledonian Railway, 1910 (litho)
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Cardean 903, A sturdy hill climber: Ten-wheeled express engine, Caledonian Railway, 1910 (litho)
6437129 Cardean 903, A sturdy hill climber: Ten-wheeled express engine, Caledonian Railway, 1910 (litho) by Rudd, Edwin Thomas (1861-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chromolithograph published in Locomotives of the World by J.R.Howden, 1910, London, UK.); Prismatic Pictures; English, out of copyright
Media ID 25149476
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Cardean 903 - A Sturdy Hill Climber
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. This lithograph transports us back to the early 20th century, capturing the essence of a bygone era. The image showcases Cardean 903, a ten-wheeled express engine belonging to the Caledonian Railway in Scotland. Proudly standing against a backdrop of rolling hills and billowing clouds, this locomotive exudes power and strength. The artist Edwin Thomas Rudd skillfully brings this magnificent machine to life with vibrant colors and intricate details. From its gleaming blue exterior to the plumes of steam rising from its coal-powered engine, every element is meticulously rendered. Built for conquering challenging terrains, Cardean 903 was known as a sturdy hill climber. Its robust design enabled it to navigate steep inclines effortlessly, making it an invaluable asset for transporting goods and passengers across Scotland's rugged landscapes. This chromolithograph was originally published in "Locomotives of the World" by J. R. Howden in London during 1910. It serves as both a historical record and a testament to human ingenuity in harnessing steam power for public transport. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art, we are reminded of the pivotal role that railways played in shaping our modern world. They connected distant communities, facilitated trade and travel, and sparked an industrial revolution that transformed societies across Europe. Let us cherish this snapshot from history—a tribute to Cardean 903's indomitable
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