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The Flying Scotsman at Kings Cross, London
The Flying Scotsman at Kings Cross, London. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images). The 21.34m-long, 100-tonne machine was designed by Sir Nigel Gresley, one of Britains most famous steam locomotive engineers. It ran long-distance express trips from 1923 to 1963, setting speed records along the way. After 3, 341, 000km in service at the London and North Eastern Railway, the locomotive was bought by rich guy Alan Pegler, who paid a complete overhaul in 1968
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Media ID 11633832
1930 1939 Cross Flying King London England Railroad Track Scotsman Smoking Train Train Vehicle Format
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our stunning Flying Scotsman greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic image of the Flying Scotsman steam train at Kings Cross, London, captured by Fox Photos from Fine Art Storehouse. This classic photograph showcases the 21.34m-long machine in all its glory, designed by Sir Nigel Gresley. Our cards are the perfect way to send a thoughtful and unique message to loved ones, transporting them back in time with every opening. Order yours today and add a touch of history to your correspondence.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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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The Flying Scotsman: A Timeless Icon of British Steam Locomotion This print captures the legendary Flying Scotsman in all its glory, as it stands proudly at Kings Cross, London. With billowing smoke engulfing the scene, this image evokes a sense of power and grandeur that only a locomotive of such magnitude can command. Designed by the esteemed Sir Nigel Gresley, one of Britain's most renowned steam locomotive engineers, The Flying Scotsman holds an illustrious history. From 1923 to 1963, it embarked on countless long-distance express trips, setting speed records along its way. Its impressive 21.34-meter length and weighty 100 tonnes made it an engineering marvel that captured the imagination of railway enthusiasts worldwide. After serving faithfully for over three million kilometers under the London and North Eastern Railway banner, this magnificent machine found itself in the hands of Alan Pegler - a wealthy individual who recognized its significance. In 1968, Pegler financed a complete overhaul to ensure The Flying Scotsman would continue to mesmerize generations with its timeless beauty. As we gaze upon this archival masterpiece from Fox Photos/Getty Images, we are transported back to an era when steam trains ruled supreme. This vertical portrait showcases not just a train but also symbolizes transportation innovation and industrial progress that shaped England's rich heritage. Let this remarkable print grace your walls as a testament to both human ingenuity and our enduring fascination with these majestic iron horses
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