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No 3560. 0-4-4 Broad Gauge tank engine
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No 3560. 0-4-4 Broad Gauge tank engine
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 413693
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This print showcases the No 3560, a remarkable 0-4-4 Broad Gauge tank engine from the STEAM Museum of the GWR. Steeped in history and engineering brilliance, this locomotive represents an era when railways were at the forefront of innovation and progress. The No 3560 stands proudly on display, its broad gauge wheels gleaming with pride. This particular tank engine played a vital role in transporting passengers and goods across vast distances during its active years. Its sturdy construction allowed it to navigate challenging terrains effortlessly while maintaining exceptional stability. As we delve into the details, one cannot help but admire its unique design - a testament to the ingenuity of Great Western Railway engineers. The "0-4-0" configuration refers to its wheel arrangement: four driving wheels without any trailing or leading wheels. This setup provided optimal traction for hauling heavy loads over long distances. The broad gauge track width further distinguishes this locomotive from others of its time. With wider tracks than standard gauges, it ensured enhanced stability and smoother rides for passengers traveling aboard these magnificent machines. Preserved within the walls of STEAM Museum, this print serves as a reminder of our rich railway heritage and pays homage to those who dedicated their lives to advancing transportation technology. It invites us to marvel at the intricate craftsmanship that went into creating such an extraordinary piece of machinery – a true symbol of human achievement in locomotion innovation.
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