Experience the grandeur of the Great Southern Railway's iconic 2-4-2T No. 42 in this stunning Irish Rail photograph, taken in 1915.
This magnificent steam locomotive is one of only 25 built by the South Western Railway in Ireland during World War I. The No. 42 has a rich history and was known for its impressive speed and reliability. With its distinctive chimney stack and curved headlamp, this locomotive exudes elegance and power.
As you gaze upon this photograph, you can almost hear the rumble of the engine's mighty wheels on the tracks as it hurtles along the rolling hills of rural Ireland. The image is captured in crisp black and white, with a warm, nostalgic tone that evokes the golden era of steam locomotives.
Measuring 20cm x 30cm, this photograph makes for a striking addition to any railway enthusiast's collection or home decor. It is an authentic piece of Irish history, perfect for anyone who appreciates the beauty and charm of the railways in Ireland.