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Framed Print : Flying Scotsman, near Grantham, Lincolnshire c. 1931
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Flying Scotsman, near Grantham, Lincolnshire c. 1931
This class A1 4-6-2 locomotive No 4472 built for the London & North Eastern Railway was used on the Flying Scotsman service - a non- stop journey of 392.7 miles, from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh
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Media ID 8340571
© National Railway Museum / Science & Society Picture Libr
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Bring the rich history of railroading into your home with our stunning Framed Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image features the iconic Flying Scotsman, the famous A1 4-6-2 locomotive, near Grantham, Lincolnshire around 1931. Built for the London & North Eastern Railway, the Flying Scotsman was a star of the Flying Scotsman service, known for its non-stop journey of 392.7 miles from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh. Our museum-quality print, sourced from the National Railway Museum, is expertly framed and ready to hang, making it a perfect addition to any rail enthusiast's collection or as a unique gift for someone who appreciates the beauty and history of steam locomotives.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 34cm x 29.2cm (13.4" x 11.5")
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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Step back in time with this print of the iconic Flying Scotsman, taken near Grantham, Lincolnshire circa 1931. The image showcases the majestic Class A1 4-6-2 locomotive No 4472, specially built for the esteemed London & North Eastern Railway. Renowned for its role on the legendary Flying Scotsman service, this magnificent steam engine embarked on a non-stop journey spanning an impressive 392.7 miles from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh. In this snapshot frozen in history, we witness the raw power and elegance of this engineering marvel as it traverses through picturesque countryside. The billowing clouds of steam and smoke create an atmosphere that transports us to a bygone era when rail travel was at its zenith. The Flying Scotsman epitomizes not only speed but also luxury and comfort during its heyday. Passengers were treated to unparalleled service while enjoying breathtaking views along their remarkable journey across Britain's landscapes. This print serves as a reminder of our rich railway heritage and pays homage to those who contributed to shaping modern transportation systems. It captures a moment that encapsulates both innovation and nostalgia—a testament to human ingenuity melded with timeless beauty. Displaying this exquisite piece will undoubtedly ignite conversations about our past achievements in rail travel and inspire future generations to appreciate the significance of preserving such historical treasures like the Flying Scotsman locomotive.
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