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Framed Print : The famous Atlantic Coast Express which runs daily from Waterloo as far as Padstow
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The famous Atlantic Coast Express which runs daily from Waterloo as far as Padstow
The famous Atlantic Coast Express which runs daily from Waterloo as far as Padstow in Cornwall was hauled by a steam engine for the very last time. Photo shows: Bound for Cornwall, the Atlantic Coast Express, having left Waterloo speeds trhough Surbiton, hauled by a Merchant Navy class steam engine.
5th September 1964
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13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Step back in time with our stunning framed print featuring the iconic Atlantic Coast Express. Captured by renowned photographer General from TopFoto, this image immortalizes the famous steam train's last daily run from Waterloo Station to Padstow in Cornwall. Add a touch of history and nostalgia to your home or office with this beautiful piece of railway memorabilia.
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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Reliving the Golden Age of Train Travel - The Last Ride of the Atlantic Coast Express
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. Step back in time to witness a momentous occasion captured in this vintage photo print. On September 5th, 1964, history was made as the famous Atlantic Coast Express embarked on its final journey from Waterloo all the way to picturesque Padstow in Cornwall. This iconic train route had been an integral part of British rail travel for years, and now it was bidding farewell. The image showcases a magnificent steam engine proudly pulling the Atlantic Coast Express through Surbiton at full speed. A Merchant Navy class locomotive takes center stage, exuding power and elegance against a backdrop of lush greenery. As if frozen in time, this photograph encapsulates the essence of an era when steam trains ruled the tracks. This visual masterpiece not only captures a significant moment but also evokes nostalgia for those who remember or long for simpler times. It transports us to an age where train travel was synonymous with adventure and romance—a golden age that has since faded into memory. Preserved within this archive gem lies a testament to human ingenuity and engineering marvels that once fueled our nation's progress. Let this image ignite your imagination as you embark on your own journey through history—reliving the magic of train travel during its most glorious days.
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