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Royal Train BL17842
Filename: bl17842.jpg
Size: 4820 x 3907 (7.0MB)
Date: 19th November 2010
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: English Heritage Images
Owner URL: www.englishheritageimages.com
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Royal Train BL17842
ROYAL TRAIN. The South Eastern and Chatham Railway Royal Train showing the exterior of the Royal saloon. The photograph was taken for the owners of this Royal Train, the South Eastern & Chatham Railway. Photographed by Bedford Lemere and Company, 9th September 1903
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Media ID 4215857
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the early 20th century, offering a glimpse into the grandeur and elegance of the Royal Train. The image showcases the exterior of the Royal saloon, revealing a remarkable piece of transportation history. This particular train belonged to the South Eastern & Chatham Railway, proudly displaying its regal status. The photograph was expertly captured by Bedford Lemere and Company on September 9th, 1903. Their skilled lens immortalizes this iconic locomotive for future generations to appreciate. The attention to detail is evident as every curve and line of this majestic train is beautifully showcased. As we delve into this historical snapshot, we can't help but imagine all those who have stepped foot inside these luxurious carriages throughout their existence. From kings and queens to dignitaries and important figures, this Royal Train has witnessed countless significant moments in British history. Transportation enthusiasts will be enthralled by the intricate design elements that make up this magnificent locomotive. The craftsmanship displayed in every inch of its exterior speaks volumes about an era when style met functionality seamlessly. Thanks to Historic England's preservation efforts, we are fortunate enough to relish in these visual treasures from our past. AAB's careful reproduction ensures that even today, we can marvel at the splendor encapsulated within this extraordinary photograph print without ever leaving our present-day surroundings.
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