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Photo Mug : King George V and an Intercity 125 at Paddington Station, 1971
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King George V and an Intercity 125 at Paddington Station, 1971
An image where two eras of the railway meet; the King George V locomotive and an Intercity 125 are seen here at Paddington Station, London in 1971
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 13458300
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1970s King Class King George V Paddington Paddington Station Station 1971 Diesel Locomotive Intercity 125 Steam Locomotive
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Experience the captivating fusion of railway history and modern-day convenience with Media Storehouse's Photo Mugs. This unique mug showcases an iconic image from the STEAM Museum of the GWR collection, featuring King George V, a legendary locomotive from the past, and an Intercity 125, a symbol of progress and innovation in rail travel. Sip your favorite beverage while reminiscing about the rich railway heritage and the stunning moment when two eras met at Paddington Station in 1971. A perfect gift for railway enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the beauty of history and technology.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from the STEAM Museum of the GWR, we witness a mesmerizing encounter between two eras of railway history. The year is 1971, and Paddington Station in London serves as the backdrop for this remarkable moment. Here, time seems to stand still as King George V locomotive and an Intercity 125 coexist side by side. The majestic King George V steam locomotive represents a bygone era of power and elegance on the rails. Its gleaming black exterior exudes grandeur, while its billowing plumes of smoke evoke nostalgia for a time when steam ruled supreme. Standing tall beside it is the sleek and modern Intercity 125 diesel train, showcasing cutting-edge technology that would revolutionize rail travel in years to come. This image captures not only two contrasting modes of transportation but also symbolizes progress and innovation within the railway industry. It serves as a testament to how far we have come while honoring our rich heritage simultaneously. As we gaze upon this extraordinary scene at Paddington Station, we are reminded that railways are more than just means of transport; they are conduits connecting generations past with those yet to come. This photograph invites us to reflect on our collective journey through time and marvel at the enduring legacy left behind by both steam locomotives like King George V and their modern counterparts such as the Intercity 125.
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