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A new life began for the crack engine No. 4472 The flying Scotsman the famous engine
A new life began for the crack engine No. 4472 The flying Scotsman the famous engine, bought for 3, 000 by a 43 year old Mr. alan Pegler, of Blyth, Nottinghamshire, now restored to its former LNER appearance, left Paddington pulling the train taking 350 members of the Festiniog Railway Society to their annual meeting at Porthmadog, North Wales on 20th April 1963
NCJ / Topix
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21618967
© Mirrorpix
Engines Journey Lamp Platform Public Transport Rails Railways Small Group Of People Station Steam Trains Unknown Age
27x27 inch Poster Print
Bring the history and magic of steam engines to life with our stunning poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, "A new life began for the crack engine No. 4472 The Flying Scotsman," is a must-have for any railway enthusiast. Shot by NCJ / Topix from Memory Lane Prints, it depicts the iconic moment when the famous engine, once bought for just 3,000 by a 43-year-old man, was given a new lease on life. Transport yourself back in time and add this inspiring piece to your wall collection. Order your Media Storehouse poster print today!
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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A Glimpse into History - The Flying Scotsman's Remarkable Revival
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. In this photo print, we witness the remarkable rebirth of the legendary crack engine No. 4472, known as The Flying Scotsman. Purchased for a mere £3,000 by the visionary Mr. Alan Pegler from Blyth, Nottinghamshire, this iconic locomotive has been meticulously restored to its former glory in the striking LNER appearance. On that momentous day of April 20th, 1963, at Paddington Station in London, history was set in motion as The Flying Scotsman embarked on a journey like no other. With an air of grandeur and anticipation filling the platform, this majestic steam engine proudly pulled a train carrying 350 esteemed members of the Festiniog Railway Society to their annual meeting at Porthmadog in North Wales. The photograph captures not only the awe-inspiring presence of The Flying Scotsman but also reveals glimpses of an era long gone – railways adorned with vintage lamps and a small group eagerly awaiting their adventure. It serves as a reminder of how public transport once united communities and sparked excitement among travelers. Preserved through time within this image are memories etched forever; memories that evoke nostalgia for those who experienced such journeys firsthand or heard tales passed down through generations. This print is more than just an artistic depiction; it encapsulates history itself - a testament to human ingenuity and our enduring fascination with trains.
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