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Metal Print : Flying Scotsman, c 1938
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Flying Scotsman, c 1938
This class A1 4-6-2 Golden Eagle locomotive, number 4482, was built for the London & North Eastern Railway. It was used on the ‘ Flying Scotsman service - a non-stop journey of 392.7 miles, from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh
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 8340549
© National Railway Museum / Science & Society Picture Libr
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the timeless beauty and power of the iconic Flying Scotsman with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This limited-edition piece showcases the legendary A1 4-6-2 Golden Eagle locomotive, number 4482, in all its glory as it roared through the rails in 1938. Built for the London & North Eastern Railway, the Flying Scotsman was a symbol of speed and innovation, famously running the first non-stop London to Edinburgh service. Our high-quality metal prints bring the history and character of this engineering marvel into your home or office, making for a captivating conversation starter. Order yours today and relive the golden age of rail travel.
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
This print takes us back to the golden era of rail travel, showcasing the iconic Flying Scotsman locomotive in all its majestic glory. Built in 1938 for the esteemed London & North Eastern Railway, this class A1 4-6-2 Golden Eagle locomotive, numbered 4482, became synonymous with luxury and speed. The Flying Scotsman service was renowned for its non-stop journey spanning an impressive distance of 392.7 miles from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh. Passengers were treated to a seamless experience as they embarked on this remarkable adventure through picturesque landscapes and bustling cities. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness the sheer power and elegance of the Flying Scotsman as it effortlessly glides along the tracks. The gleaming metalwork reflects sunlight while billowing steam adds an air of nostalgia to the scene. This photograph is a testament to both engineering prowess and artistic craftsmanship. Preserved by the National Railway Museum, this image serves as a reminder of our rich railway heritage and evokes a sense of awe-inspiring wonder that transcends generations. It allows us to appreciate not only the technical marvels achieved during that era but also invites us into a world where train journeys were more than just transportation; they were grand adventures filled with anticipation and romance. As we gaze upon this magnificent piece of history captured within these four corners, let us be transported back in time - if only for a moment - relishing in the timeless allure of one of Britain's most beloved locom
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