1930s Streamlined Steam Locomotive, Art Deco Train Model

A 1930s-style streamlined steam locomotive: a smooth, bullet-nosed shroud covers the boiler, with three raised speed lines running along the sides and wrapping around the cab. The large driving wheels and side rods are partly hidden behind a valance skirt, with a small leading bogie at the front and trailing wheels under the cab. Two low fairings sit on top of the shroud. In the 1930s, railways in Europe and America wrapped their express steam engines in streamlined casings, inspired by aerodyn…

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