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Trains at Kings Cross
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Trains at Kings Cross
Four LNER express trains leaving Kings Cross for the North and Scotland A1/A3 2549 Persimmon A1/A3 2559 The Tetrach A1/A3 2547 Doncaster A1/A3 4475 Flying Fox hauling The Flying Scotsman 1933
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1930s Locomotives Mail Newspapers Northcliffe Collection Steam Thirties Trains Railway Stations
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This print from The Northcliffe Collection takes us back to the bustling railway stations of the thirties. In this snapshot, we witness a remarkable sight at Kings Cross as four LNER express trains prepare to embark on their journeys towards the North and Scotland. The locomotives featured in this iconic image are A1/A3 2549 Persimmon, A1/A3 2559 The Tetrach, A1/A3 2547 Doncaster, and A1/A3 4475 Flying Fox hauling none other than The Flying Scotsman itself. The atmosphere is electric as steam billows from these magnificent engines, creating an aura of anticipation and excitement. Passengers eagerly await their departures while station staff meticulously attend to every detail. This photograph encapsulates a bygone era when train travel was not just a means of transportation but also an experience filled with wonder and adventure. As we gaze upon this historical moment frozen in time, it serves as a reminder of the incredible engineering marvels that once dominated our railways. It transports us back to an age where steam locomotives reigned supreme and showcased the epitome of power and elegance. Thanks to The Northcliffe Collection's meticulous preservation efforts, we can now relish in this nostalgic glimpse into our past. This print is truly a treasure for enthusiasts of trains, locomotives, and all those who appreciate the rich heritage associated with rail travel during the 1930s.
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