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Framed Print : Former Railway Queen, Mabel Kitson
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Former Railway Queen, Mabel Kitson
Former Railway Queen Mabel Kitson is pictured here in October 1971 with King Class locomotive, King George V. She was in Hereford for the H.P Bulmer's return to steam tour and was presented with a bouquet of flowers by two young enthusiasts. Mabel became Railway Queen in 1927 at the age of 15
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 15133500
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the Former Railway Queen Mabel Kitson Framed Print from Media Storehouse's exclusive collection, showcasing a captivating moment in railway history. This stunning image, taken in October 1971 at Hereford, captures Mabel Kitson, the Former Railway Queen, proudly standing next to the majestic King Class locomotive, King George V. This iconic photograph, taken during H.P Bulmer's return to steam tour, is a must-have for any railway enthusiast or history buff. Each framed print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials to ensure a vibrant and long-lasting display. Add a touch of nostalgia to your home or office with this unique and intriguing piece of railway history.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.4cm x 24.4cm (7.2" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from the STEAM Museum of the GWR, we are transported back to October 1971, where former Railway Queen Mabel Kitson is beautifully captured alongside the majestic King Class locomotive, King George V. During H. P Bulmer's return to steam tour in Hereford, Mabel found herself at the center of attention once again. Having been crowned Railway Queen in 1927 at a tender age of 15, her love for trains and dedication to the railway industry had never wavered over the years. As she stands elegantly beside King George V, two young enthusiasts eagerly present her with a vibrant bouquet of flowers. Their admiration for Mabel's remarkable journey within the railway community is evident in their beaming smiles. This snapshot encapsulates not only a moment frozen in time but also pays homage to Mabel Kitson's enduring legacy as an ambassador for railways. Her reign as Railway Queen symbolizes passion and devotion that transcends generations. The photograph serves as a reminder of how individuals like Mabel played an integral role in preserving and celebrating our rich railway heritage. It captures both nostalgia for a bygone era and inspiration for future generations who will continue to cherish these magnificent machines that have shaped our history
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