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The Golden Arrow Service, Southern Railway, c1930. Creator: Unknown
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The Golden Arrow Service, Southern Railway, c1930. Creator: Unknown
The " Golden Arrow" Service, Southern Railway, c1930. The Golden Arrow luxury boat train ran between London and Dover on the south coast, where passengers took the ferry to Calais. Postcard
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Media ID 19064714
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Golden Arrow Passenger Train Pullman Railways Southern Railway Steam Locomotive Train Boat Train
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The Golden Arrow Service, Southern Railway, c1930. This print captures the essence of luxury travel in the 1930s. The 'Golden Arrow' was a renowned boat train that operated between London and Dover on the picturesque south coast of Britain. Passengers would board this magnificent steam locomotive to embark on an unforgettable journey, where they would later transfer onto a ferry bound for Calais. The image showcases the grandeur of this era with its monochrome charm. The sleek design of the Pullman carriages exudes elegance and sophistication, while the powerful steam engine stands as a testament to British engineering prowess. It is fascinating to imagine how passengers must have felt as they embarked on this extraordinary adventure. This postcard serves as a nostalgic reminder of an era when train travel was considered opulent and glamorous. The unknown creator has skillfully captured every detail, from the intricate architecture of the railway station to the billowing smoke rising from beneath the locomotive's chimney. As we gaze upon this historic photograph, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand one of Britain's most iconic transportation marvels – 'The Golden Arrow. ' Its legacy lives on through images like these that continue to captivate our imagination and remind us of a bygone era.
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