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Jonathon Thornton, 5, and Sarah Anson, 6, of Ovington sitting on Killingworth Billy at
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Jonathon Thornton, 5, and Sarah Anson, 6, of Ovington sitting on Killingworth Billy at
Jonathon Thornton, 5, and Sarah Anson, 6, of Ovington sitting on Killingworth Billy at the George Stephenson Rally at Wylam on 9th June, 1981
NCJ
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
England
WA*5735933
Media ID 21612421
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Engine Journey Public Transport Steam Trains
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Capturing the innocence and wonder of childhood, this heartwarming print showcases Jonathon Thornton, 5, and Sarah Anson, 6, from Ovington as they sit atop Killingworth Billy during the George Stephenson Rally at Wylam on June 9th, 1981. The image takes us back to a simpler time in the 1980s when steam trains were still a beloved mode of public transport. With beaming smiles and excitement gleaming in their eyes, these primary age children embark on an imaginary journey aboard this magnificent engine. Their tiny hands firmly gripping the railings as if holding onto dreams that know no bounds. It's a snapshot frozen in time that reminds us of the joy found in simple pleasures. The nostalgia-inducing scene not only captures the essence of childhood adventure but also pays tribute to our rich industrial heritage. As steam billows out from behind them, we are reminded of an era when locomotives like Killingworth Billy powered our nation forward. This print by NCJ transports us back to a time where imagination knew no limits and every moment was filled with possibility. It serves as a reminder that even amidst technological advancements today; there is something magical about steam trains that continues to captivate hearts across generations.
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