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Coronation A4 Class steam locomotive crosses the Royal Border Bridge at Berwick-upon-Tweed
Coronation A4 Class steam locomotive crosses the Royal Border Bridge at Berwick-upon-Tweed, 1937. The Coronation is crossing the bridge (opened by Queen Victoria, 1850) hauled by Dominion of Canada No 4489. This engine was presented with a Canadian railway type bell by the Canadian Pacific Railway in 1938, and was mounted in front of the chimney. The train consists of the summer formation of four articulated pairs of coaches and observation car
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 7.6cm x 5.9cm (3" x 2.3")
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In this print from 1937, we witness the majestic Coronation A4 Class steam locomotive gracefully crossing the iconic Royal Border Bridge at Berwick-upon-Tweed. This magnificent structure, opened by Queen Victoria in 1850, serves as a fitting backdrop for this historic moment. Leading the charge is Dominion of Canada No 4489, proudly hauling the Coronation across the bridge. Notably, this engine was bestowed with a Canadian railway type bell by the esteemed Canadian Pacific Railway in 1938. The bell's placement in front of the chimney adds an extra touch of elegance to an already impressive locomotive. The train itself showcases its summer formation consisting of four articulated pairs of coaches and an observation car. Each carriage exudes timeless charm and sophistication as they trail behind their powerful steed. This image captures not only a remarkable feat of engineering but also pays homage to a rich history shared between nations. It symbolizes both technological progress and international camaraderie within the realm of rail travel. Preserved by National Railway Museum, this print allows us to step back in time and appreciate the grandeur that once graced our railways. It serves as a reminder that even amidst modern advancements, there will always be something enchanting about witnessing these historical moments frozen in time.
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