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The train now standing on a platform at Finsbury Park serves lunches to top business
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The train now standing on a platform at Finsbury Park serves lunches to top business
The train now standing on a platform at Finsbury Park serves lunches to top business executives from all over the world. One of the first class carriages from the Brighton Belle (1930s) has been purchased by City Industrial Ltd and its being transformed into a VIP restaurant. L- R Ken Adams of Barclays Bankers, Sam Morris, the Managing Director of City Industrial Limited and his secretary, Daphne Hunt. 22nd August 1972
Alisdair MacDonald
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
DM 72 8273
Media ID 21905434
© Mirrorpix
Business Meeting Rail Railway Train 1972
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the vibrant year of 1972 at Finsbury Park station. The image showcases a remarkable transformation taking place within the world of business and travel. Standing proudly on the platform is none other than a first-class carriage from the iconic Brighton Belle train of the 1930s, now owned by City Industrial Ltd. This vintage masterpiece has been ingeniously repurposed into an exclusive VIP restaurant, catering to esteemed business executives hailing from all corners of the globe. As we observe this snapshot in time, three individuals grace us with their presence: Ken Adams, representing Barclays Bankers; Sam Morris, the visionary Managing Director behind City Industrial Limited; and his capable secretary Daphne Hunt. The scene exudes sophistication and elegance as these influential figures gather for what promises to be an extraordinary meeting over lunch. With its rich history and opulent interior preserved meticulously, this unique dining experience aboard a moving train undoubtedly adds allure to any high-level discussion or negotiation. As we delve deeper into our collective memory lane, let us appreciate Alisdair MacDonald's artistry in capturing this momentous occasion. This photograph serves as a testament to innovation intersecting with tradition – where rail transport meets fine dining – forever etching itself into the annals of both business and travel history.
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