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Brighton Line electric coaches, 15 February 1933
A waiter serving tea in a Pullman carriage
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 1530369
© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum
Interwar People Railways Transport Travel
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 7.6cm x 6.1cm (3" x 2.4")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
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1. Title: "A Moment of Comfort and Luxury: Tea Time on the Brighton Line, 15 February 1933" Amidst the bustling era of interwar transportation, the charm of rail travel shines through in this evocative photograph taken on 15 February 1933 by Charles E. Brown for the Royal Air Force Museum. The scene captures a moment of calm and sophistication within the confines of a Pullman carriage on the Brighton Line. The image transports us back in time, as a waiter, clad in formal attire, gracefully balances a tray laden with tea sets, poised to serve passengers in the plush, upholstered seats. The carriage, adorned with polished wood panelling and large windows, exudes an air of elegance and refinement. The passengers, dressed in their Sunday best, appear engrossed in their conversations or simply enjoying the scenic views outside, seemingly oblivious to the world outside. The image encapsulates the allure of rail travel during this period, offering a respite from the daily grind and providing an opportunity to unwind and connect with others. The Brighton Line, known for its picturesque coastal route, was a popular choice for weekend excursions and day trips, making this moment a quintessential representation of interwar transport and travel. Charles E. Brown, a skilled photographer, masterfully captures the essence of this scene, inviting us to appreciate the simple pleasures of a bygone era. This photograph is a testament to the enduring appeal of rail travel and the memories it creates, making it an invaluable addition to the Royal Air Force Museum's collection.
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