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LNER No. 4472 Flying Scotsman leaving King's Cross
LNER No. 4472 Flying Scotsman leaving King's Cross Station, London by C.T. Howard
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LNER No. 4472 Flying Scotsman: A Timeless Symbol of Steam Rail Travel Leaving King's Cross Station, London This exquisite watercolour painting by Charles T. Howard captures the essence of a bygone era in rail travel history. The focal point of the artwork is the iconic LNER No. 4472 Flying Scotsman, a steam locomotive that once held the record for the fastest steam-hauled train journey between London and Edinburgh. The painting depicts the Flying Scotsman leaving King's Cross Station in London, with a plume of white steam billowing from its chimney, creating a dramatic contrast against the grey London skyline. The station, bustling with activity, serves as a reminder of the importance of rail travel during the early 20th century. The LNER No. 4472 Flying Scotsman, built in 1923, was a testament to the engineering prowess of the time. Its sleek design and powerful engine made it a favorite among rail enthusiasts, and its retirement in 1963 marked the end of an era in steam rail travel. This beautiful watercolour painting by Charles T. Howard transports us back to a time when steam locomotives ruled the rails and journeys were an adventure in themselves. The painting is a tribute to the romance and nostalgia of steam rail travel and serves as a reminder of the rich history of rail transport in the United Kingdom.
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