Farewell To Steam

Artist: Mike Paget
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Farewell To Steam

Norfolk & Western 1218 is a 2-6-6-4 mallet type locomotive. She was built in 1943 by the N&W’s Roanoke Shops in Roanoke, VA. N&W called it’s 2-6-6-4’s the “A” class, and they were unlike anything else on rails at the time. Until her retirement in 1994 when NS ended it’s steam program, 1218 was the second largest steam locomotive operating in the world.

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handprintz

Great work Mike,l like the stream of light from the front
Mike Paget replied

Thanks Trudi – kind of you to drop by x
janeymac

wonderful Mike great work Jane
Mike Paget replied

Thanks Janey!
Susan Bergstrom

Pretty cool! well done!
Mike Paget replied

Thanks Susan – it reminds me of the comic illustrations I used to look at as a child. More of a sketch than anything, but if you look at it large you can almost hear the steam!
dawndavies

fabulous picture mike,dawnx
Mike Paget replied

Thank you Dawn!
Babbler

great !
Mike Paget replied

Thanks again!