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Royal Train
9th July 1908: The royal Train, Avonmouth, used during King Edward VIIs tour of the docks. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11930542
England Black Transport Europe
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This print captures a moment in history from July 9th, 1908, when King Edward VII embarked on a tour of the docks in Avonmouth aboard the Royal Train. The majestic locomotive, with its billowing steam and regal flag flying proudly, stands as a symbol of power and prestige.
The intricate details of the train's design are brought to life in this stunning image - from the boxcar numbered 30105 to the ornate railings that line its exterior. The landscape setting adds to the grandeur of the scene, showcasing England's industrial prowess during this era.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from over a century ago, we are transported back in time to an age when railway travel was at its peak. The Royal Train served as both a mode of transport for royalty and a statement of national pride, connecting cities and towns across Europe with speed and efficiency.
Hulton Archive has expertly captured this historical moment with precision and artistry, allowing us to appreciate the craftsmanship and engineering that went into creating such an impressive machine. This print is not just a piece of decor; it is a window into our past, reminding us of how far we have come in terms of transportation technology.
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