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Metal Print : Class A4 Pacific locomotive no. 60028 Walter K Whigham heads the Royal
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Class A4 Pacific locomotive no. 60028 Walter K Whigham heads the Royal
Class A4 Pacific locomotive no. 60028 " Walter K Whigham" heads the Royal Train out of Kings Cross at 10.15 am on 8 June, 1961 enroute for York
National Railway Museum is the home of iconic locomotives. Our historic prints reflect the age and quality of the original artwork we hold to preserve their artistic character, including authentic colour reproduction, marks and creases.
Media ID 8333911
© National Railway Museum
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Metal Prints featuring Class A4 Pacific locomotive no. 60028 "Walter K Whigham". This iconic image captures the moment as the locomotive heads the Royal Train out of Kings Cross at 10.15 am on 8 June, 1961, enroute for York. Our high-quality Metal Prints are made from premium metal sheets coated with a vibrant, fade-resistant finish. The sleek, modern design complements the classic steam train engine, making it a unique and eye-catching addition to any room in your home or office. Preserve this piece of railway history and add a touch of industrial charm to your space with our Metal Print of Class A4 Pacific locomotive no. 60028 "Walter K Whigham" from the Media Storehouse collection.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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 from the National Railway Museum, we are transported back to a momentous day in British railway history. The iconic Class A4 Pacific locomotive no. 60028, affectionately known as "Walter K Whigham" takes center stage as it proudly leads the Royal Train out of Kings Cross at precisely 10.15 am on June 8th, 1961. The sheer grandeur and elegance of this majestic locomotive is truly awe-inspiring. Its sleek design and powerful presence perfectly embody the golden age of steam travel. As its billowing plume of smoke gracefully dances against the clear blue sky, one can almost hear the rhythmic chugging sound that once echoed through these hallowed tracks. This particular journey holds great significance as it was enroute for York - a city steeped in rich railway heritage and home to countless engineering marvels. The Royal Train itself symbolizes prestige and regality, having served numerous monarchs throughout history. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph, we are reminded of an era when rail travel was not merely a means of transportation but an experience filled with wonderment and excitement. It serves as a poignant reminder of our nation's deep-rooted love affair with trains and their enduring legacy within our cultural fabric. Preserved within this image is not just a locomotive or a train; it encapsulates memories, stories, and emotions that continue to captivate generations even today.
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