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The Flying Scotsman leaves its Tyseley depot (Birmingham
The Flying Scotsman leaves its Tyseley depot (Birmingham, West Midlands) for a run to Didcot 15th June 1974. Gentle giant. The mighty Flying Scotsman puffs softly along the glistening permanent way between Birmingham and Didcot - and crowds gather as close as possible to their iron hero to record the moments of steam washed magic. All along the route, stations, fields, yards and sidings were packed with enthusiasts with cameras and tape recorders seeking to gather for themselves and their children some record of yesterdays transport
Nigel Iskander
Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Birmingham
West Midlands
England
CS377
Media ID 21756114
© Mirrorpix
1974 4472 A3 Pacific Birmingham Large Group Of People Crowd Lner Railway Steam Engine Tracks West Midlands
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of railway history with our Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning image captures the iconic Flying Scotsman locomotive, as it leaves Tyseley Depot in Birmingham, West Midlands, on its way to Didcot on 15th June 1974. Taken by renowned photographer Nigel Iskander of Memory Lane Prints, this print beautifully depicts the Flying Scotsman as a 'gentle giant' amidst the bustling railway scene. Bring the magic of steam trains into your home with this exquisite, museum-quality Fine Art Print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print captured by Nigel Iskander, we are transported back to the enchanting era of steam locomotives. The iconic Flying Scotsman, a true gentle giant of its time, gracefully departs from its Tyseley depot in Birmingham, West Midlands on June 15th, 1974. As it embarks on its journey to Didcot, the mighty engine puffs softly along the gleaming tracks, leaving behind a trail of awe and admiration. The image beautifully portrays the magical atmosphere that surrounded this historic moment. Crowds gather eagerly along the route, drawn irresistibly close to their iron hero. Enthusiasts armed with cameras and tape recorders fill every station platform, field corner and siding they can find – all seeking to capture for themselves and future generations a glimpse into yesterday's transport marvels. This photograph encapsulates not only the power and grandeur of one of Britain's most beloved steam engines but also serves as a testament to our enduring fascination with nostalgia. It transports us back in time to an age when railways were at their peak; when these magnificent machines symbolized progress and adventure. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene frozen in time, we cannot help but feel a sense of gratitude towards Nigel Iskander for preserving such precious memories through his lens. This print is more than just an image; it is an invitation to step into history and experience firsthand the wonderment that once surrounded these majestic locomotives.
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