A Life Dedicated to Steam: Bertram Augustus Curry and the Art of Railway Nostalgia Bertram Augustus Curry, born in Colchester, Essex in 1884, wasn’t destined for a life steeped in oils and canvas. His early career was firmly rooted in the practical world of engineering, specifically as a drawing officer and photographer at North Road Workshops in Darlington – a pivotal location within the heart of the North Eastern Railway network. Th…