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Talisman Train, Tornado Peppercorn Class A1 Pacific Steam Engine
Tornado Peppercorn Class A1 Pacific Steam Engine, The Talisman, arrives at Kings Cross Station. This is the first mainline steam train to be built for five decades
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Media ID 1427751
© Paul Brown
Transport London England Railway Kings
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print by Paul Brown, we are transported back in time to witness a momentous occasion in railway history. The image captures the magnificent Tornado Peppercorn Class A1 Pacific Steam Engine, affectionately known as "The Talisman" as it arrives at Kings Cross Station in London, England. This iconic steam locomotive holds great significance as it proudly represents the first mainline steam train to be constructed in five decades. As our eyes feast upon the intricate details of this engineering marvel, we cannot help but admire its sleek and powerful presence against the backdrop of bustling city life. The billowing plumes of smoke and steam evoke a sense of nostalgia, reminding us of an era when these majestic machines ruled the rails. The photograph perfectly encapsulates both the grandeur and historical importance associated with this remarkable locomotive. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and craftsmanship that brought about its resurrection after years of absence from our railways. Paul Brown's expert composition allows us to appreciate every aspect of this extraordinary scene – from the ornate design elements adorning The Talisman's exterior to the eager anticipation etched on spectators' faces. Through his lens, he has immortalized a significant milestone for rail enthusiasts worldwide. This print is not just an artwork; it is a visual tribute celebrating an achievement that rekindles our fascination with steam trains while honoring their enduring legacy within transportation history.
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