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Flying Scotsman, c 1930s
This class A1 4-6-2 Golden Eagle locomotive, number 4482, was built for the London and North Eastern Railway. It 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 8340545
© National Railway Museum / Science & Society Picture Libr
Greetings Card (7"x5")
"Add a touch of nostalgia to your greetings with our Flying Scotsman card from Media Storehouse. This beautiful design features an iconic image of the legendary steam locomotive, the Flying Scotsman, taken at the National Railway Museum during the 1930s. Built for the London and North Eastern Railway, this Class A1 4-6-2 Golden Eagle locomotive, number 4482, was a star of the 'Flying Scotsman' service, known for its non-stop journey of 392.7 miles. Our high-quality greeting card captures the essence of a bygone era, making it a perfect gift for railway enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who loves the romance of the steam age. Write your heartfelt message inside and send a piece of history to your loved ones."
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the iconic Flying Scotsman, a majestic Class A1 4-6-2 Golden Eagle locomotive from the 1930s. Built exclusively for the esteemed London and North Eastern Railway, this magnificent steam engine bears the distinguished number 4482. Renowned for its unparalleled performance, it was specifically designed to serve on the legendary "Flying Scotsman" service. The "Flying Scotsman" service itself was an extraordinary non-stop journey spanning an impressive distance of 392.7 miles, commencing at London Kings Cross and concluding in breathtaking Edinburgh. This remarkable locomotive played a pivotal role in connecting these two historic cities with unrivaled speed and efficiency. With its gleaming metallic exterior and powerful presence, this photograph encapsulates both the grandeur of British railway engineering and the nostalgia of a bygone era. The image transports us back to a time when steam engines reigned supreme, evoking feelings of awe and admiration for their sheer magnificence. Preserved within the National Railway Museum's extensive collection, this print serves as a testament to our rich railway heritage. It reminds us of how these incredible machines revolutionized travel during their heyday while also honoring those who meticulously crafted them. As we gaze upon this timeless image, we are transported into history – where dreams were realized through iron wheels that carried passengers across vast landscapes with grace and precision.
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