Flying Scotsman Collection

The Flying Scotsman arriving at Goathland station on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway
The Flying Scotsman steam locomotive arriving at Goathland station on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

The Flying Scotsman
1929: The locomotive engine the Flying Scotsman leaving Kings Cross Station, London, for its 392-mile run to Scotland. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

LNER, The "Flying Scotsman"at full speed (colour litho)
5991558 LNER, The " Flying Scotsman" at full speed (colour litho) by Micklewright, G.P. (1893-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: LNER, The " Flying Scotsman" at full speed)

Race To Scotland; Imperial Airways Bi-plane, the City of Glasgow, flying over
16th June 1928: Imperial Airways bi-plane, the City of Glasgow, flying over the River Tweed at Berwick during a race to Scotland against the LNER Pacific class steam locomotive The Flying Scotsman

The Down Flying Scotsman Passing Reston, c1930. Creator: Unknown
The Down " Flying Scotsman" Passing Reston, c1930. From " The Splendid Book of Locomotives", by C. Gibbard Jackson. [Sampson Low, Marston Co Ltd London, c1930]

The Flying Scotsman, (LNER Class A3 4472 Flying Scotsman) steam train travels along the track in the Berkshire/Oxfordshire area in the summer of 1999

The Flying Scotsman... non-stop run between Kings Cross and Newcastle, 11 July 1927, (1935)
The Flying Scotsman making a non-stop run between Kings Cross and Newcastle, 11 July 1927, (1935). In 1927, the LNER (London & North Eastern Railway)

The Flying Scotsman, famous locomotive No. 4472, leaving Kings Cross, 1935
The " Flying Scotsman", famous locomotive No. 4472, leaving the L.N.E.R.s London terminus at Kings Cross with a night express for the north, 1935

The Flying Scotsman Passing Hadley Wood, L. N. E. R. 1926
The Flying Scotsman Passing Hadley Wood, L.N.E.R. 1926. From a photograph by F. E. Mackay. From My Railway Book, No. 40, by Cecil J. Allen. [John F. Shaw & Co. Ltd. London, 1926]

London and North Eastern Railway 4-6-2 Pacific steam locomotive William Whitelaw hauling the Flying Scotsman passenger
6014743 London and North Eastern Railway 4-6-2 Pacific steam locomotive William Whitelaw hauling the Flying Scotsman passenger express train leaving Londons Kings Cross Station bound for the north

NE Region, Flying Scotsman, A4 Pacific Union of South Africa leaving Kings Cross (colour litho)
3623375 NE Region, Flying Scotsman, A4 Pacific Union of South Africa leaving Kings Cross (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: NE Region, Flying Scotsman)

The London and North Eastern Railways famous Flying Scotsman steam locomotive undergoing maintenance work at
6014787 The London and North Eastern Railways famous Flying Scotsman steam locomotive undergoing maintenance work at the railways Doncaster Works, Yorkshire (b/w photo) by English Photographer

London and North Eastern Railway A3 Class 4-6-2 Pacific steam locomotive Flying Scotsman leaving London Kings Cross
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

London and North Eastern Railway Flying Scotsman train leaving Kings Cross Station, London (colour litho)
813746 London and North Eastern Railway Flying Scotsman train leaving Kings Cross Station, London (colour litho) by Howard, C. T

With an ancient and modern background - the Flying Scotsman express approaching Newcastle Station on its non-stop run from Edinburgh to London

A Wash and Brush Up for the Flying Scotsman. c1930. Creator: Unknown
A Wash and Brush Up for the " Flying Scotsman". c1930. From " The Wonder Book of Engineering Wonders", edited by Harry Golding. [Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, London and Melbourne]

The fury of the blizzard makes no impression on this mammoth locomotiv, 1935
The fury of the blizzard makes no impression on this mammoth locomotive - over the snow-swept track the giant mass of steel answers the roar of the gale with the thunder of its pounding wheels, 1935

The Flying Scotsman leaving Kings Cross Station, hauled by No. 2563, 1935-36
The " Flying Scotsman" leaving Kings Cross Station, hauled by No. 2563, " William Whitelaw", one of the well-known 4-6-2

The Flying Scotsman passing under a bridge at speed, near Selby, North Yorkshire, 1968. The Flying Scotsman, seen passing under a bridge on the A19 between Selby and York

The Flying Scotsman steam locomotive, 20th century. The Flying Scotsman was built in 1923 for the London and North Eastern Railway (LNER) at Doncaster Works to designs by Sir Nigel Gresley

The Steam Locomotive Flying Scotsman at Wembley
21st April 1925: The steam locomotive Flying Scotsman at Wembley. It is being moved sideways from its track into position for exhibition. (Photo by Brooke/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Cinema coach on Flying Scotsman at Kings Cross before its first journey
Cinema coach on " Flying Scotsman" at Kings Cross before its first journey. 12 March 1924 vintage stills archive picture library stock photographic

Empire Exhibition
1924: The Flying Scotsman locomotive, leaving through the wall of the Palace of Engineering for Darlington, at the British Empire Exhibition, Wembley. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

The Flying Scotsman On Its Non-Stop Journey Between London And Newcastle In 1927. From The Story Of 25 Eventful Years In Pictures, Published 1935

The Flying Scotsman Express Train Crossing Croxdale Viaduct September 1928
September 1928: The Flying Scotsman express train crossing Croxdale viaduct. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Flying Scotsman painted on the carriage roof of the famous train to enable the
20th May 1932: The words Flying Scotsman painted on the carriage roof of the famous train to enable the pilot of an Imperial Airways

Famous Steam Engine The Flying Scotsman
The famous steam engine the Flying Scotsman. (Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images). The 21.34m-long, 100-tonne machine was designed by Sir Nigel Gresley

Flying Scotsman LNER Pacific locomotive used to pull the train of the same name
The 150 ton Flying Scotsman LNER Pacific locomotive used to pull the train of the same name. Alongside it is the 8 ton Typhoon of the Romney

Flying Scotsman
1st May 1928: The 150 ton LNER Pacific class locomotive Flying Scotsman, pulling the train of the same name, leaving Kings Cross Station in London at 10am on its first non-stop run to Edinburgh

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"The Flying Scotsman: A Timeless Icon of Speed and Elegance" Step back in time to witness the majestic arrival of The Flying Scotsman at Goathland station on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway. This legendary locomotive, illustrated as the 1923-built masterpiece known as 4472, continues to captivate hearts with its timeless allure. As it races across the tracks, LNER's "Flying Scotsman" showcases its power and grace at full speed, depicted in a vibrant color lithograph. Just like Imperial Airways' bi-plane, City of Glasgow, soaring above Scotland's landscapes during an exhilarating race. In another captivating scene from history, we see The Down Flying Scotsman passing Reston around 1930. Its creator remains unknown but their ability to capture this iconic locomotive is undeniable. The LNER Class A3 4472 Flying Scotsman reigns supreme in our memories. With multiple images showcasing its magnificence and grandeur; it stands tall as a symbol of engineering excellence and innovation. One cannot forget the non-stop run between Kings Cross and Newcastle on July 11th, 1927 - a historic moment forever etched in time. And who can resist being mesmerized by The Flying Scotsman departing Kings Cross in 1935? It leaves us longing for adventures yet to come. Even Hadley Wood couldn't escape the allure of this extraordinary locomotive as it gracefully passes through under L. N. E. R. 's watchful eye back in 1926. The Flying Scotsman has become more than just a train; it represents an era when travel was both luxurious and thrilling. Its legacy lives on today through countless photographs that continue to inspire awe and admiration for this remarkable piece of machinery. So let your imagination take flight alongside The Flying Scotsman - an icon that will forever hold our fascination with its timeless beauty and unwavering spirit.