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Fine Art Print : Flying Scotsman, c 1930s
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Flying Scotsman, c 1930s
This class A1 4-6-2 Golden Eagle locomotive, number 4482, was built for the London and North Eastern Railway. It was used on the ‘ Flying Scotsman service - a non-stop journey of 392.7 miles, from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh
National Railway Museum is the home of iconic locomotives. Our historic prints reflect the age and quality of the original artwork we hold to preserve their artistic character, including authentic colour reproduction, marks and creases.
Media ID 8340545
© National Railway Museum / Science & Society Picture Libr
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Flying Scotsman, the legendary A1 4-6-2 steam locomotive from the National Railway Museum. Built for the London and North Eastern Railway in the 1930s, this iconic engine was a star of the "Flying Scotsman" service, known for its non-stop 392.7-mile journey. Our museum-quality print brings the essence of this historical machine into your home, capturing its power and elegance in stunning detail. Add a touch of timeless charm to your decor with this collectible piece of railway history.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the iconic Flying Scotsman, a majestic Class A1 4-6-2 Golden Eagle locomotive from the 1930s. Built exclusively for the esteemed London and North Eastern Railway, this magnificent steam engine bears the distinguished number 4482. Renowned for its unparalleled performance, it was specifically designed to serve on the legendary "Flying Scotsman" service. The "Flying Scotsman" service itself was an extraordinary non-stop journey spanning an impressive distance of 392.7 miles, commencing at London Kings Cross and concluding in breathtaking Edinburgh. This remarkable locomotive played a pivotal role in connecting these two historic cities with unrivaled speed and efficiency. With its gleaming metallic exterior and powerful presence, this photograph encapsulates both the grandeur of British railway engineering and the nostalgia of a bygone era. The image transports us back to a time when steam engines reigned supreme, evoking feelings of awe and admiration for their sheer magnificence. Preserved within the National Railway Museum's extensive collection, this print serves as a testament to our rich railway heritage. It reminds us of how these incredible machines revolutionized travel during their heyday while also honoring those who meticulously crafted them. As we gaze upon this timeless image, we are transported into history – where dreams were realized through iron wheels that carried passengers across vast landscapes with grace and precision.
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