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Flying Scotsman C1927
The London and North Eastern Railways Flying Scotsman is hauled by Gresley Pacific 4475 Flying Fox locomotive
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Gresley Hauled Lner Locomotive Pacific Scotsman Trains 1901 1927 C1927
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Flying Scotsman C1927 poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This vintage masterpiece, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library at Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the golden era of rail travel. Witness the London and North Eastern Railways Flying Scotsman in all its glory, as it is majestically hauled by Gresley Pacific 4475 Flying Fox locomotive. The intricate details of the steam engine and the dynamic movement of the train create an awe-inspiring scene that is sure to ignite the imagination. Adorn your walls with this stunning piece of railway history and let the magic of the past live on.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, transports us back in time to 1927 in Britain, where the London and North Eastern Railways (LNER) Flying Scotsman is gracefully pulled by the Gresley Pacific locomotive, 4475 Flying Fox. The image, taken circa 1927, showcases the rich history of rail transport in the United Kingdom. The Flying Scotsman, a legendary train service that began operating in 1862, was renowned for its record-breaking speeds and unparalleled elegance. In this photograph, we see the iconic train in its element, as it is expertly hauled by the powerful and sleek Gresley Pacific 4475 Flying Fox. Designed by Sir Nigel Gresley, the Flying Fox was a part of the A1 class of locomotives, which set new standards for speed and efficiency. Its distinctive streamlined design, featuring a long, slender boiler and a large, curved smokebox, made it a marvel of engineering in its time. The LNER, which operated from 1923 to 1947, was one of the most significant railway companies in British history. It played a crucial role in the development and expansion of the rail network in the eastern and northern parts of the country. This photograph, with the Flying Scotsman and the Flying Fox at the forefront, offers a fascinating glimpse into the golden age of rail transport in Britain. The year 1901 marked the beginning of the LNER's journey, and the following decades saw the company revolutionize the way people and goods were transported across the country. The Flying Scotsman and the Gresley Pacific 4475 Flying Fox are just two of the many remarkable stories that make up the rich tapestry of LNER's history. This photograph, with its timeless beauty and historical significance, is a testament to the enduring allure of the railways and the role they played in shaping the United Kingdom's past.
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