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The sheer excitement of a steam express train running at speed is encapsulated in this
The sheer excitement of a steam express train running at speed is encapsulated in this magical evening photo of ex-GWR Castle class No. 7001 Sir James Milne racing at dusk through the London suburbs on the 7.10pm London Paddington to Birmingham Snow Hill and Birkenhead Woodside, in March 1950. As is GWR practice, the driver, Reg Deacon, is on the right-hand side (other railwaysO locos were left-hand drive) and fireman Fred Phillips shovels the coal into the firebox Western Region train driver Reg Deacon and fireman Fred Phillips on the foot plate of their loco 7001 Sir James Milne gathering speed through the suburbs of London with the 7.10pm Paddington to Birmingham express. March 1950
Greenwell
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
WA*2153992
Media ID 21510806
© Mirrorpix
Engine Railway Speed Steam Team Team Work
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Experience the thrill of yesteryears with our enchanting collection from Memory Lane Prints at Media Storehouse. This exquisite greetings card features an evocative image of a steam express train in full speed, its plume of smoke trailing behind, as it illuminates the twilight. The classic design, captured by Greenwell, perfectly encapsulates the sheer excitement and nostalgia of a bygone era. Add a touch of nostalgia to your correspondence with this beautiful card.
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 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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 sheer excitement of a steam express train running at speed is encapsulated in this magical evening photo. Taken in March 1950, the image captures ex-GWR Castle class No. 7001 Sir James Milne racing through the London suburbs on its way from London Paddington to Birmingham Snow Hill and Birkenhead Woodside. The vibrant colors of dusk add an enchanting touch to the scene. In line with GWR practice, the driver, Reg Deacon, can be seen confidently positioned on the right-hand side of the locomotive while fireman Fred Phillips diligently shovels coal into the firebox. Their synchronized teamwork is evident as they work together to maintain optimum speed and power. This photograph not only showcases the beauty and elegance of a bygone era but also highlights the importance of collaboration and dedication in operating such magnificent machines. The determination etched on their faces reflects their commitment to delivering passengers safely and swiftly to their destinations. Transport enthusiasts will appreciate this nostalgic glimpse into railway history, where steam engines ruled supreme. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of technological advancements while evoking a sense of awe for these powerful locomotives that once dominated our transportation system. Preserved by Greenwell's Memory Lane Prints, this snapshot invites us to relive an era when speed, steam, and teamwork were essential elements driving progress.
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