21 043 Steam Photo Nov 2002 Huanan Coal Railway Snow Steam Freight Scene CR682

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Condition: In good condition. Please check our images.

21 043 Steam Photo 19 Nov 2002 Huanan Coal Railway Snow Steam Freight Scene CR682

Original 8×5″ photo — winter steam action powering through frosted wilderness.

Photo: approx. 8 x 5 inches

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Condition: In good condition. Please check our images.
Internal notes: QC passed

The frost bites at your cheeks as 21 043 thunders past, its exhaust ripping the crystal-blue sky with thick, wild plumes of smoke. The hiss of steam and deep chug of pistons vibrate through your boots, a heartbeat of iron and fire against the frozen silence. You are standing at the edge of the track, snow crunching underfoot, as this magnificent survivor of steam barrels into view, its crew leaning forward with frozen breath streaming from the cab.

The cold landscape around you is a painter’s dream — pure white fields untouched except for the lonely trail of the locomotive. The engine’s black body glistens against the pale snow, battered by years of service yet pushing on with proud, defiant strength. You can smell the sweet bitterness of coal smoke, feel the sting of the winter air in your lungs, and hear the lonely call of this final, living relic as it forges ahead into the wilderness.

This authentic 8×5 inch photograph, preserved with care and full of rich detail, brings a rare and moving moment of working steam right into your hands. For railway enthusiasts, winter landscape lovers, and nostalgia seekers, this is a timeless piece that doesn’t just show history — it makes you feel it.