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Framed Print of The Flying Scotsman - which has just returned home from America
The Flying Scotsman - which has just returned home from America, is pictured here at Chinley, Derbyshire. It is enroute to British Rail Derby for an overhaul. 19th February 1973.
The Flying Scotsman returned to passenger-hauling service in July 1973 on the Torbay Steam Railway, and returned to hauling special excursions over BR mainline tracks in September of that year.
The Flying Scotsman, designed by Sir Herbert Nigel Gresley, is an express passenger train service that has operated between Edinburgh and London, the capitals of Scotland and England, via the East Coast Main Line. The service began in 1862; the name was officially adopted in 1924.
On 1st May 1928 The A1 class locomotive 4472 Flying Scotsman hauled the inaugural non-stop train from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh. 392 miles (631 km) without stopping, a record at the time for a scheduled service.
Picture taken 19th February 1973. © Mirrorpix
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Media ID 21926141
The Flying Scotsman , East Coast Main Line History
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Experience the thrill of history with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection. This magnificent piece, "The Flying Scotsman - Home from America" by Howard Walker from Memory Lane Prints, captures the iconic steam locomotive in all its glory as it returns home from its triumphant journey across the Atlantic. The image, taken at Chinley, Derbyshire on 19th February 1973, perfectly encapsulates the essence of a bygone era in railway history. Each print is carefully framed to preserve the intricate details and colors of this iconic photograph. Add this piece to your collection and bring a piece of railway history into your home.
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Photo Prints - Experience the thrill of history with this photographic print from Memory Lane Prints' Media Storehouse collection. Witness the legendary Flying Scotsman steam locomotive, fresh from its journey home from America, as it passes through Chinley, Derbyshire on its way to British Rail Derby for an overhaul. Captured by renowned photographer Howard Walker on 19th February 1973, this print brings you up close and personal with this iconic piece of railway history. Perfect for railway enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this print is a must-have addition to any wall.
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