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An Engineer giving his steam locomotive a last clean before going on show to the public
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An Engineer giving his steam locomotive a last clean before going on show to the public
An Engineer giving his steam locomotive a last clean before going on show to the public on 28th May 1973
NCJ
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Media ID 21614832
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Cleaning Engineer Engines Glasses Journey Overalls Public Transport Railway Smoke Steam Trains
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In this print by NCJ from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the nostalgic era of 1970s public transport. The image captures a poignant moment as an engineer meticulously gives his beloved steam locomotive its final clean before it embarks on a grand exhibition for the public on 28th May 1973. Dressed in traditional overalls, the dedicated engineer is seen wearing glasses and a cap that proudly displays his expertise. His weathered hands delicately maneuver around every intricate detail of the engine, ensuring not a speck of dust remains. Wisps of smoke gently rise from the train's chimney, hinting at its powerful capabilities and imminent journey. The photograph exudes authenticity and transports us into an era where steam engines were at their prime. It beautifully encapsulates both the pride and responsibility felt by those entrusted with maintaining these magnificent machines. The attention to detail in capturing this scene is remarkable; every crease in the engineer's overalls tells a story of countless hours spent tending to these mechanical marvels. As we gaze upon this evocative image, we can almost hear the rhythmic chugging sound that accompanies such trains as they traverse vast railway networks. It serves as a reminder of how transportation has evolved throughout history while also celebrating our enduring fascination with steam-powered locomotives.
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