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Mounted Print : Kings Cross station, British Railways, c1950s
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Kings Cross station, British Railways, c1950s
Kings Cross station, British Railways, c1950s. The luxury Queen of Scots Pullman train arriving into Kings Cross station, hauled by a Class A3 engine, built by the London & North Eastern Railway. V2 class 2-6-0 locomotive number 915 is on a nearby track
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Media ID 10013512
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14"x12" Mount with 12"x10" Print
Step back in time with our stunning Mounted Photo from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the iconic Kings Cross station during the 1950s. Witness the grand arrival of the Queen of Scots Pullman train, effortlessly pulling into the station, led by the powerful Class A3 engine. This captivating image, sourced from the National Railway Museum, is a must-have for railway enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Each mounted photo is meticulously printed on premium quality paper and mounted on a sturdy backing board, ensuring a long-lasting display. Bring the golden age of rail travel into your home or office with this beautiful and authentic piece of British railway history.
Printed on 12"x10" paper and suitable for use in a 14"x12" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 26.5cm x 25.4cm (10.4" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 30.5cm (14" x 12")
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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Step back in time to the 1950s at Kings Cross station, British Railways. This print captures the essence of luxury and grandeur as the Queen of Scots Pullman train gracefully arrives into the bustling station. Pulled by a magnificent Class A3 engine, built by the renowned London & North Eastern Railway, this spectacle is a true testament to man-made engineering marvels. Intriguingly, while all eyes are on the opulent Pullman train, nearby on another track stands V2 class 2-6-0 locomotive number 915. Its presence adds an extra layer of authenticity and nostalgia to this snapshot from railway history. The billowing smoke from these steam engines creates an enchanting atmosphere that transports us back to a time when rail travel was not just about reaching a destination but also about experiencing elegance and sophistication. As we admire this remarkable image captured by imagination works, it's impossible not to be captivated by both the architectural beauty of Kings Cross station and the power of these majestic locomotives. The National Railway Museum has preserved this piece of transport history for generations to come – reminding us how railways have shaped our world. This print invites us on a journey through time – evoking feelings of excitement, wonderment, and appreciation for an era when trains were more than mere modes of transportation; they were symbols of progress and adventure.
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