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Margate Express, Southern Railway, 1930. Creator: F. E Mackay
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Margate Express, Southern Railway, 1930. Creator: F. E Mackay
Margate Express, Southern Railway, 1930. From " The Wonder Book of Railways", edited by Harry Golding. [Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, London and Melbourne, 1930]
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This print captures the essence of the Margate Express, a legendary Southern Railway train from 1930. The image was created by F. E. Mackay and featured in "The Wonder Book of Railways" edited by Harry Golding and published by Ward, Lock & Co. Limited in London and Melbourne. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness the exterior of the Margate Express as it speeds along the railway tracks with sheer power and elegance. The steam locomotive takes center stage, exuding an aura of strength and adventure that defined rail travel during this era. The compartment-style train carriage is visible through its open doors, hinting at a world inside filled with excitement and anticipation for passengers embarking on their journey. This image beautifully encapsulates both the concept of speed and the romance associated with train travel. As we gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece, we are transported back to a Britain where railways were not just a means of transportation but also symbols of progress and exploration. It serves as a reminder of how steam power revolutionized travel during the early 20th century. Preserved by The Print Collector, this photograph allows us to appreciate both its artistic value as well as its historical significance within British literature and transport heritage.
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