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Saddle tank steam locomotive called Rocket on its last journey through Courtaulds at
Saddle tank steam locomotive called Rocket on its last journey through Courtaulds at Coventry watched by dozens of rail enthusiasts before a ceremony to mark the end of the Foleshill industrial railway. April 1972
Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix
Coventry
West Midlands
England
JS*9388455
Media ID 21658634
© Mirrorpix
Photographers Rail Railway Steam Engine Train Trainspotters
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our exclusive range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This captivating design features a vintage photograph from the Coventry Telegraph Archive, showcasing the iconic Saddle tank steam locomotive named 'Rocket' on its last journey through Courtaulds. Witness the awe-inspiring scene as rail enthusiasts gather to mark the end of the Foleshill industrial era. Perfect for steam train lovers or anyone who appreciates history, our high-quality greeting cards bring the past to life. Order yours today and add a touch of nostalgia 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 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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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 1970s as we witness a momentous event in Coventry's history. The image captures the iconic Saddle tank steam locomotive called Rocket on its final journey through Courtaulds, surrounded by dozens of enthusiastic rail enthusiasts. The atmosphere is electric as fans and photographers eagerly gather to witness this historic occasion. Their passion for trains and railways shines through their excited expressions, creating a vibrant scene filled with anticipation. As the steam engine gracefully makes its way through Courtaulds, it symbolizes not only the end of an era but also pays homage to the Foleshill industrial railway that has served Coventry for years. This poignant moment holds great significance for both locals and railway enthusiasts alike. The photograph beautifully encapsulates the nostalgia of a bygone era when steam engines were at the heart of transportation. It serves as a reminder of how these magnificent machines once dominated our landscapes and captured our collective imagination. Thanks to Memory Lane Prints' dedication to preserving historical moments like these, we can relive this extraordinary event and appreciate the rich heritage that surrounds us. Let this image transport you back in time, evoking memories of an era where train-spotting was more than just a hobby; it was a way of life.
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