GWR King Class Locomotive at Paddington Print

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Framed Print of The first blooms of spring steam into London Paddington

The first blooms of spring steam into London Paddington, onboard the the GWRs West of England and Scilly Isles Flower Special in the dark early hours of a February morning in 1937, destined for Covent Garden Market. A prestigious and fast service, haulage was given to one of the GWRs premier locomotives, King class No. 6028, formely King Henry II, but newly renamed King George VI after his coronation.
Hard to imagine, but before the war there was practically no long-distance road freight transport, everything went by rail. West of England and Scilly Isles Flower Special arriving at Paddington Station in the early hours of the morning. February 1937. © Mirrorpix

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Daily Mirror

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England

Vintage Rail Transport , Railway Nostalgia UK , Paddington Station History , Classic British Railways , GWR Locomotives , Steam Train UK , King Class Locomotive

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Step into a bygone era with our Framed Print by Daily Mirror from Memory Lane Prints. Witness the sight of "The first blooms of spring steam into London Paddington" as the GWR's West of England and Scilly Isles Flower Special makes its way into the city in the dark early hours of a February morning in 1937. This image, captured in black and white, beautifully encapsulates the magic of the first blooms of spring and the romance of steam train travel. Add this timeless piece to your home decor and let the memories of the past come alive.

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