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NOTICE TO QUIT The Fairy Electra (to Steam Locomotive Underground Demon ). Now they e seen me
NOTICE TO QUIT
The Fairy Electra (to Steam Locomotive Underground Demon ). " Now they e seen me, I fancy your days are numbered. "
Centre for London Electric Railway opened by HRH Prince of Wales, Wednesday 27 June 1900
Punch 4 July 1900
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Media ID 11301228
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1900s Archive Golden Age Of Train Travel London Underground Rail Smoke Steam Steam Train Stock Photography Train Trains Transport Transport Quirks Travel Vintage Progress Tube
10"x8" Photo Print
Step into the captivating world of vintage railway photography with Media Storehouse's exclusive print of "NOTICE TO QUIT: The Fairy Electra (to Steam Locomotive Underground Demon)." This evocative image, captured by Archive from TopFoto, tells a story of intrigue and mystery as the ominous "Underground Demon" steam locomotive confronts the Fairy Electra with a "Notice to Quit." The haunting caption, "Now they e seen me, I fancy your days are numbered," adds to the suspense. Bring this mesmerizing piece of railway history into your home and let the tale unfold before your eyes.
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NOTICE TO QUIT The Fairy Electra (to Steam Locomotive Underground Demon). Now they've seen me, I fancy your days are numbered
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This vintage print captures a significant moment in the history of London's transport system. Taken at the Centre for London Electric Railway opening ceremony on Wednesday, 27 June 1900, it showcases HRH Prince of Wales inaugurating this remarkable milestone. The image depicts an intriguing confrontation between two iconic modes of transportation - the fairy-like electric train named "The Fairy Electra" and its formidable adversary, the steam locomotive underground demon. With billowing smoke and steam enveloping them, these mechanical marvels seem to be engaged in a battle for supremacy. Inscribed with the words "Now they've seen me, I fancy your days are numbered" this photograph evokes a sense of anticipation and progress. It symbolizes the dawning of a new era in travel as electric trains revolutionize London's underground network. Transport enthusiasts will appreciate this snapshot from the golden age of train travel. It serves as a reminder that even amidst technological advancements and changing times, there is beauty and charm to be found in our transportation heritage. With its rich historical significance and striking composition featuring elements such as smoke, steam, and electricity converging together, this print is sure to captivate anyone interested in transport quirks or seeking inspiration from bygone eras.
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