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Pickfords transport a diesel electric locomotive train engine from Newton le Willows
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Pickfords transport a diesel electric locomotive train engine from Newton le Willows
Pickfords transport a diesel electric locomotive train engine from Newton le Willows Lancs to the Festival of Britain site on the South Bank where the train will be on show before continuing its journey to Tasmania
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the vibrant 1950s as Pickfords undertakes a remarkable transportation feat. The scene unfolds in Newton le Willows, Lancashire, where an imposing diesel electric locomotive train engine stands tall on its tracks. But this is no ordinary journey for the mighty machine; it is destined for greatness at the Festival of Britain site on London's South Bank. With meticulous precision and unwavering expertise, Pickfords takes center stage as they prepare to transport this marvel of engineering across land and sea. A fleet of their iconic lorries surrounds the locomotive, ready to embark on an extraordinary adventure that will captivate audiences far beyond British shores. As the engine begins its momentous voyage from Newton le Willows to Tasmania, it first graces the Festival of Britain site with its presence. Crowds gather in awe as they catch a glimpse of this magnificent creation before it continues its odyssey towards distant lands. This photograph encapsulates not only a pivotal moment in transportation history but also showcases how innovation can bridge continents. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination during an era defined by progress and exploration. Let this image transport you back in time, allowing your imagination to wander along with Pickfords' daring expedition – one that brought together railway enthusiasts from all corners of the world under a shared fascination for these powerful machines that shaped our modern world.
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