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Photographic Print : The Flying Scotsman leaving Kings Cross for Edinburgh on the Centenary of the East
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The Flying Scotsman leaving Kings Cross for Edinburgh on the Centenary of the East
The Flying Scotsman leaving Kings Cross for Edinburgh on the Centenary of the East West Route
7th August 1950
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 11301352
© 2004 Topham Picturepoint
Albany Books Archive Golden Age Of Train Travel Rail Railway Steam Steam Train Stock Photography Train Trains Transport Travel Vintage
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience history in a tangible form with Media Storehouse's exquisite photographic print of "The Flying Scotsman leaving Kings Cross for Edinburgh on the Centenary of the East West Route," captured by the renowned photographer General from TopFoto on 7th August 1950. This stunning image transports you back in time as the iconic steam locomotive roars out of Kings Cross Station, marking the centenary of the East West Route. Add this timeless piece to your collection and bring a piece of railroad history into your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print, we are transported back to the golden age of train travel as we witness "The Flying Scotsman" departing from Kings Cross for Edinburgh on a momentous occasion. The date is 7th August 1950, marking the Centenary of the East West Route. As steam billows gracefully into the air, this iconic locomotive stands proudly at the forefront of our attention. Its sleek design and powerful presence symbolize an era when rail travel was synonymous with elegance and adventure. The Flying Scotsman, a true marvel of engineering, represents not only a means of transportation but also a testament to human ingenuity. Captured by General and preserved in this vintage archive print by Albany Books, it serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of technological advancements while evoking nostalgia for simpler times. This image invites us to imagine ourselves aboard that very train, embarking on an unforgettable journey through picturesque landscapes. Whether you are an avid railway enthusiast or simply appreciate historical moments frozen in time, this stunning photograph transports you back to an era where trains were more than just vehicles; they were symbols of progress and dreams realized. Let your imagination take flight as you gaze upon "The Flying Scotsman leaving Kings Cross for Edinburgh on the Centenary of the East West Route. "
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