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The Cornish Riviera Express drawn by a King class locomotive, 1935-36
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The Cornish Riviera Express drawn by a King class locomotive, 1935-36
The " Cornish Riviera Express" drawn by a " King" class locomotive between Dawlish and Teignmouth (Devon), 1935-36. From " Railway Wonders of the World, Vol. 2". [The Amalgamated Press Limited, London, 1935-36]
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The Cornish Riviera Express - A Majestic Journey through Coastal Splendor
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. This print captures the awe-inspiring sight of the "Cornish Riviera Express" as it gracefully traverses the picturesque landscape between Dawlish and Teignmouth in Devon, England. The year is 1935-36, a time when steam locomotives reigned supreme and train travel was an elegant affair. At the heart of this magnificent scene is a "King" class locomotive, its emerald green exterior contrasting beautifully against the rugged rocks and sparkling sea. This powerful metaphor for engineering prowess showcases Britain's mastery in railway technology during the early 20th century. As summer envelops the region, passengers aboard this iconic express are treated to breathtaking views of Cornwall's stunning coastline. The train track weaves seamlessly along cliffsides and sandy beaches, offering glimpses of nature's wonders at every turn. Published in Cecil J Allen's esteemed work "Railway Wonders of the World" this image immortalizes a bygone era where speed met elegance on rails. Clarence Winchester skillfully captures not just a moment frozen in time but also evokes emotions associated with adventure and exploration. The print serves as a reminder that transportation can be more than mere practicality; it can be an experience that connects people with their surroundings. It transports us back to an era when journeys were savored rather than rushed, allowing travelers to appreciate both natural beauty and human ingenuity simultaneously. In preserving this historical snapshot from our
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