Rare opportunity to own a truly unique railway photograph. This exceptional image captures the 4-6-0 class locomotive No 5684, affectionately known as Jutland, at Crewe North in 1937. The year is significant due to its association with the First World War and the historic significance of the locomotive's role.
Photographed by an unknown photographer, this image showcases the train's majestic appearance as it departs from the railway station. Note the distinctive black funnel and chimney, which were a hallmark of these Class locomotives.
As one of the last remaining examples of the 4-6-0 class, No 5684 is a rare find for any railway collector or enthusiast. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, revealing the intricate details that made this locomotive so beloved by those who worked on the railways during its heyday.
The image is presented in excellent condition, with clear and vibrant colors that remain remarkably crisp after all these years. It makes an ideal addition to any railway archive or for anyone interested in the history of steam locomotives.