The elusive photograph of an Irish railway train, captured in 1955 by the CIE's official photographer at Broadstone. This stunning image is a testament to the CIE's dedication to documenting the world's rail networks.
The photo shows a sleek locomotive, its 0-6-0 steam engine gleaming in the morning light. The Irish railway's iconic trains of this era are a sight to behold, with their distinctive streamlined bodies and powerful propulsion systems. On board, passengers are enjoying the warm glow of the setting sun as they make their way to their destination.
The photograph was taken by CIE photographer B. Broadstone at a time when the company was committed to capturing the beauty and spirit of rail travel. The image is rich in detail, with visible seams on the locomotive's boiler and a hint of fog on the tracks beyond the train's wake. A true treasure for any railway enthusiast or collector, this photograph is a valuable addition to any collection.
Measuring 7 inches by 5 inches, it features high-quality printing that showcases the image in all its glory. The photo is printed with archival ink and paper, ensuring that it will remain a treasured possession for generations to come.
