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Royal Scot Goes by C1935
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Royal Scot Goes by C1935
A maintenance gang stop work to watch the Royal Scot go by
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Gang Maintenance Scot Stop Tracks Trains Watch 1901 1935 C1935
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This photograph, taken circa 1935 by an unknown photographer and sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, transports us back in time to a moment of awe and wonder on the British railway lines. The image depicts a maintenance gang in red overalls, gathered around the tracks, pausing their work to witness the majestic passing of the iconic 'Royal Scot' steam locomotive. The 'Royal Scot' was a class of express passenger locomotive, first introduced by the London, Midland and Scottish Railway (LMS) in 1901. Known for its distinctive red livery and powerful presence, the 'Royal Scot' was a symbol of progress and innovation during the early 20th century. In this photograph, the steam train, with its long, elegant carriages adorned with ornate detailing, cuts an impressive figure against the backdrop of the rugged railway landscape. The maintenance gang, their faces etched with a mix of curiosity and admiration, pause in their tasks to take in the sight of this engineering marvel. This image offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of rail transport in Britain during the early 1900s. It captures the sense of community and camaraderie among the railway workers, as well as the awe and respect they held for the machines that powered their world. The 'Royal Scot' steam locomotive, with its enduring allure, continues to captivate audiences today, serving as a reminder of the rich history and ingenuity of the railway industry.
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