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The Elizabethan steam locomotive sets off from Kings Cross Station, London to attempt
The Elizabethan steam locomotive sets off from Kings Cross Station, London to attempt a record non-stop run to Edinburgh. The 393 miles journey has been reduced to 6 1/2 hours at an average speed of more than 60mph.
28th June 1954
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Media ID 11301136
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10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the thrill of history with our Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "The Elizabethan steam locomotive sets off from Kings Cross Station, London to attempt a record non-stop run to Edinburgh" by TopFoto. Capturing a moment in time, this stunning image showcases the Elizabethan steam locomotive in all its glory as it sets off on its record-breaking journey from Kings Cross Station. With the iconic London station in the background, this print is a must-have for railway enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Relive the excitement of the past with this beautiful and authentic piece of photographic art.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this vintage print, we witness the iconic Elizabethan steam locomotive embarking on a historic journey from Kings Cross Station in London. The year is 1954, and anticipation fills the air as this magnificent train sets off to attempt a record-breaking non-stop run to Edinburgh. With its elegant design and powerful presence, the Elizabethan represents the golden age of train travel. Its gleaming exterior exudes timeless charm, transporting us back to an era when steam trains reigned supreme. This photograph captures a moment frozen in time, preserving the nostalgia and romance associated with rail travel. The journey ahead spans an impressive 393 miles but has been meticulously planned to be completed in just 6 1/2 hours at an average speed exceeding 60mph. As the locomotive chugs away from Kings Cross Station, it leaves behind a trail of excitement and wonderment among onlookers. This image serves as a reminder of our rich railway heritage and showcases the remarkable achievements made during that era. It encapsulates not only the technical prowess of these magnificent machines but also their ability to captivate hearts and minds. Preserved within this archival gem lies not just a snapshot of history but also an invitation for us to embark on our own imaginative journey through time – one where we can relish in the grandeur of steam trains and appreciate their enduring legacy in shaping transportation as we know it today.
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