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RETFORD ROVER TRAIN
The Retford Rover steam locomotive on the Flying Scotsman route from Kings Cross, London, England, to Edinburgh Waverley, Scotland. Photographed at Kings Cross. Date: 1960s
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Edinburgh Express Fast Locomotive Photographed Retford Route Rover Scot Land Scotsman Waverley
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Step back in time with our stunning Retford Rover Train Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This iconic image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the Retford Rover steam locomotive in action on the Flying Scotsman route between Kings Cross, London, and Edinburgh Waverley, Scotland, during the 1960s. Add this captivating piece to your home decor and bring the golden age of rail travel right into your living space. With its vivid colors and impressive detail, this canvas print is sure to become a conversation starter and a cherished addition to your collection."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures the Retford Rover steam locomotive as it makes a stop at Kings Cross Station in London during its journey on the iconic Flying Scotsman route to Edinburgh Waverley in Scotland. Dating back to the 1960s, this steam engine was a common sight on the rails during the golden age of rail travel in Britain. The Retford Rover, with its powerful presence and distinctive design, was a key player in transporting passengers between England and Scotland on the fast express train. The Flying Scotsman route, which began operation in 1862, was renowned for its speed and efficiency, connecting the two major cities in just over four hours. The Retford Rover, with its impressive steam power, was a testament to the engineering prowess of the era. As the train pulled into Kings Cross Station, the steam engine's whistle echoed through the air, signaling the start of a new journey for the passengers aboard. The station, a bustling hub of activity, provided a stark contrast to the serene countryside that lay ahead. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when rail travel was an adventure, and steam locomotives ruled the rails. The Retford Rover, with its coal-fired engine and gleaming metal exterior, stands proudly in the station, ready to continue its journey northwards towards Edinburgh Waverley. This photograph is a reminder of the rich history of rail transport in Britain and the enduring allure of the steam engine.
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