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Platform 10, King Cross Station, London
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Platform 10, King Cross Station, London
The Flying Scotsman just before 10 am (according to the clock) on Platform 10, King Cross Station, London. Date: 1920s
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Step back in time with this image of Platform 10 at King's Cross Station in London during the 1920s. The iconic Flying Scotsman train, a symbol of British rail history, is poised to depart just before 10 am, as indicated by the clock on the platform's ornate roof. The station, a bustling terminus of transport and travel, is bathed in a soft, misty light, adding to the dreamlike quality of the scene. The platform's interior is adorned with vintage signs and posters, evoking the era's unique character and charm. People in period attire mill about, some waving goodbye to loved ones or hurrying to board the train. The Flying Scotsman, a steam locomotive renowned for its speed and elegance, sits proudly at the platform, its powerful engine ready to roar to life and carry its passengers on their journeys north. King's Cross Station, a significant part of London's transport history, was a major hub during the 1920s, connecting the capital to the rest of the country via the railway network. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of steam trains, sepia tones, and the romance of rail travel.
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