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The first Eurostar test train hauled through the Channel Tunnel from France to Britain



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The first Eurostar test train hauled through the Channel Tunnel from France to Britain

The first Eurostar test train hauled through the Channel Tunnel from France to Britain. It was towed by a pair of diesel engines and carried only essential personnel. It will now undergo testing on the British Rail network. Folkestone, Kent. 20th June 1993

Alisdair Macdonald
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Folkestone
Kent
England
DM 93 3527

Media ID 21923318

© Mirrorpix

Channel Tunnel Chunnel Euro Tunnel Eurostar Folkestone Kent Railway Train Tunnel 1993


14"x18" Premium Frame

Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper

FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")

Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")

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
The First Eurostar Test Train Embarks on a Historic Journey through the Channel Tunnel". In this photo print, we witness a momentous event in transportation history as the first Eurostar test train is hauled through the iconic Channel Tunnel from France to Britain. Captured on June 20th, 1993, in Folkestone, Kent, this image transports us back to an era of pioneering achievements and groundbreaking engineering. Towed by a pair of powerful diesel engines, this historic train carries only essential personnel who are entrusted with testing its capabilities on the British Rail network. As it emerges from the depths of the tunnel into daylight, one cannot help but marvel at the sheer magnitude of human ingenuity that has made such a feat possible. The Channel Tunnel itself stands as an awe-inspiring testament to international collaboration and innovation. Connecting two nations beneath the English Channel, it symbolizes unity and progress in an ever-shrinking world. The Eurostar test train's passage through this remarkable subterranean passageway marks yet another milestone in our quest for efficient and seamless cross-border travel. Alisdair Macdonald's expertly captured photograph not only freezes this significant moment in time but also evokes a sense of anticipation for what lies ahead. It serves as a reminder that progress requires bold visionaries willing to push boundaries and challenge conventional wisdom. As we gaze upon this remarkable image from Memory Lane Prints, let us celebrate both human achievement and our insatiable thirst for exploration. May it inspire future generations to continue pushing technological frontiers while cherishing our rich transport heritage.

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