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London and North Eastern Railway A3 Class 4-6-2 Pacific steam locomotive Flying Scotsman leaving London Kings Cross bound for the north (colour litho)
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London and North Eastern Railway A3 Class 4-6-2 Pacific steam locomotive Flying Scotsman leaving London Kings Cross bound for the north (colour litho)
6014732 London and North Eastern Railway A3 Class 4-6-2 Pacific steam locomotive Flying Scotsman leaving London Kings Cross bound for the north (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: London and North Eastern Railway A3 Class 4-6-2 Pacific steam locomotive Flying Scotsman leaving London Kings Cross bound for the north. Illustration from Railway Wonders of the World (The Amalgamated Press Limited, London, c1937).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22812850
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Engine Express Iconic Kings Cross Leaving Lner Locomotive Pacific Passenger Station Steam 4 6 2 Flying Scotsman London And North Eastern Railway Sir Nigel Gresley
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This stunning color lithograph captures the iconic London and North Eastern Railway A3 Class 4-6-2 Pacific steam locomotive, Flying Scotsman, as it departs from London Kings Cross station on its journey north. The image showcases the grandeur and power of this magnificent locomotive, which has become a symbol of British engineering excellence. The Flying Scotsman was renowned for its speed and elegance, representing the epitome of luxury travel during the early 20th century. As it pulls away from the bustling station, one can almost feel the anticipation and excitement in the air. Passengers eagerly await their departure to destinations further up north. The illustration is taken from "Railway Wonders of the World" a publication that aimed to showcase Britain's impressive railway network at that time. It serves as a testament to both technological advancement and artistic appreciation for these remarkable machines. Sir Nigel Gresley, chief mechanical engineer of LNER, designed this particular locomotive with precision and attention to detail. Its sleek design and distinctive green livery make it instantly recognizable even today. This print not only captures a moment in history but also represents an era when steam trains were at their peak popularity. It reminds us of Britain's rich railway heritage while evoking feelings of nostalgia for simpler times when train travel was considered glamorous and adventurous. Whether you are a lover of trains or simply appreciate historical transport images, this print is sure to be an excellent addition to any collection or display space.
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