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The London North East Railway Class A4 4-6-2 steam locomotive 60028 "Walter K
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The London North East Railway Class A4 4-6-2 steam locomotive 60028 "Walter K
The London North East Railway Class A4 4-6-2 steam locomotive 60028 " Walter K. Wingham" (previously known as Sea Eagle) pictured streaking out of Potters Bar tunnel hauling the Elizabethan Express train on its southbound run on the London to Edinburgh route.
Circa 1956
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Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
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Scotland
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Media ID 21640617
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This print takes us back to the golden age of steam locomotives. In this stunning image, we see the majestic London North East Railway Class A4 4-6-2 steam locomotive 60028, affectionately known as "Walter K. Wingham" or previously as Sea Eagle. The photograph captures a moment of sheer power and elegance as the locomotive emerges from Potters Bar tunnel on its southbound run along the iconic London to Edinburgh route. The engine's streamlined design is beautifully showcased against a backdrop of billowing smoke, creating an atmosphere of nostalgia and adventure. It is easy to imagine the excitement that must have filled the air as this magnificent train, hauling the prestigious Elizabethan Express, thundered through towns and countryside alike. The A4 Pacific locomotives were renowned for their speed and reliability, making them a symbol of British engineering prowess during their time. Transporting us back to circa 1956 in mid-20th century Britain, this print not only celebrates a remarkable piece of machinery but also pays homage to an era when rail travel was at its peak. It serves as a reminder of how these iron giants connected people across vast distances while leaving behind trails of history along those well-worn tracks. A true gem from Memory Lane Prints that will surely delight any railway enthusiast or anyone captivated by our rich transportation heritage.
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