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The Flying Scotsman pulls out of Londons Kings Cross station to make the last
The Flying Scotsman pulls out of Londons Kings Cross station to make the last steam-hauled non-stop run to Edinburgh
1 May 1968 vintage stills archive picture library stock photographic
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 11521429
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Locomotive Rail Railway Steam Track Train
Greetings Card (A5)
Introducing the stunning collection of Media Storehouse greeting cards, featuring the iconic image "The Flying Scotsman Pulls Out of London's Kings Cross Station." This vintage photograph captures a piece of railway history as the legendary steam locomotive, The Flying Scotsman, makes its last non-stop run to Edinburgh on 1 May 1968. Transport your recipients back in time with this captivating image, expertly printed on high-quality cardstock. The rich, vibrant colors and intricate details bring the scene to life, making this card a perfect gift for rail enthusiasts, history lovers, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past. Add a personal touch with a heartfelt message inside, and let the nostalgia of this iconic moment bring joy and warmth to your loved ones. Order now and let the adventure begin!
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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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In this vintage still, we witness the iconic moment when The Flying Scotsman gracefully departs from London's Kings Cross station for its final steam-hauled non-stop journey to Edinburgh on 1 May 1968. This photograph, preserved in the archives of TopFoto's picture library stock, encapsulates the timeless allure of train travel. The majestic locomotive stands tall and proud against a backdrop of billowing steam, ready to embark on its historic voyage. Its sleek design and powerful presence symbolize an era when rail travel was at its peak. The Flying Scotsman exudes an air of elegance as it prepares to conquer the tracks with utmost precision. The image captures not only the locomotive but also showcases the intricate network of railway lines that stretch into infinity. These tracks represent a lifeline connecting cities and communities across vast distances, enabling people to explore new horizons and forge lasting connections. Class A3 4472, affectionately known as Pacific among enthusiasts, epitomizes engineering excellence and innovation. It serves as a reminder of how human ingenuity can push boundaries and achieve remarkable feats. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing scene frozen in time by General's lens, we cannot help but be transported back to an era where steam power reigned supreme. It evokes nostalgia for a simpler time when journeys were savored rather than rushed through. This print is not just about transportation; it represents an enduring legacy that continues to captivate generations even today.
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