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FLAMME PACIFIC
The journey from Brussels to Ostend is brief, and runs over flat terrain : yet this locomotive - the Flamme Pacifique - is the most powerful in Europe
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Brussels Flat Journey Locomotive Ostend Powerful Runs Terrain
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the impressive Flamme Pacifique locomotive making its journey from Brussels to Ostend in 1913. Despite the short distance and flat terrain of the route, this powerful train was hailed as the most potent locomotive in all of Europe at that time.
The image showcases a piece of rail history, highlighting the technological advancements and engineering marvels of early 20th-century transportation. The sleek design and sheer size of the Flamme Pacifique are a testament to Belgium's innovation and expertise in railway development during this era.
As the train speeds along the tracks, one can almost feel the vibrations and hear the roar of its mighty engine. The contrast between the industrial strength of the locomotive and the serene countryside passing by creates a sense of awe and wonderment for viewers.
Whether you're a history buff, a train enthusiast, or simply appreciate stunning photography, this print from Mary Evans Picture Library is sure to captivate your imagination. Step back in time and experience firsthand what it must have been like to witness such a groundbreaking feat of engineering on European soil.
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