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The Brighton Belle runs for the last time from Victoria Station at 10
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The Brighton Belle runs for the last time from Victoria Station at 10
The Brighton Belle runs for the last time from Victoria Station at 10.30pm as a special champagne farewell excursion. Dame Flora Robson drinks a toast to old times. 30th April 1972
Murray & Brown
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
DM 72 4845
Media ID 21899835
© Mirrorpix
Champagne Dining Rail Railway Train 1972
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In this nostalgic print captured by Murray & Brown, we are transported back to the 30th of April 1972, witnessing a momentous occasion in British railway history. The iconic Brighton Belle train embarks on its final journey from Victoria Station at precisely 10:30 pm. Passengers and enthusiasts alike gather to bid farewell to this beloved symbol of luxury travel. Amidst the excitement and anticipation, our attention is drawn towards Dame Flora Robson, a renowned actress of her time. Holding a glass filled with sparkling champagne, she raises it high in a heartfelt toast to old times. Her presence adds an air of elegance and grace as she commemorates the cherished memories created aboard this magnificent locomotive. The atmosphere inside the train's dining car is one of conviviality and camaraderie. Passengers indulge in fine cuisine while savoring their drinks, relishing every last moment spent aboard this historic rail journey. The clinking glasses and laughter echo through the carriage as they reminisce about past adventures shared on these tracks. This photograph encapsulates not only an era but also signifies the end of an era – marking the closure of an unforgettable chapter in British transport history. Murray & Brown have skillfully frozen this poignant moment for us all to cherish forever; reminding us that even though trains may cease operation, their legacy lives on through photographs like these - transporting us back to a time when railways were more than just modes of transportation; they were vessels carrying dreams, stories, and
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