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Non-Stop Scotsman
11th May 1928: The 150 ton LNER Pacific class locomotive Flying Scotsman, pulling the train of the same name, leaving Kings Cross Station in London on its first non-stop run to Edinburgh. Passengers travelled the 393 miles in style enjoying new luxury features including a cocktail bar and a hairdressing salon. (Photo by Walter Bellamy/London Express/Getty Images)
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Walter Bellamy
Media ID 11419054
1920 1929 Class Edinburgh Scotland England Black Identity Leaving London England Non Stop Pulling Railroad Track Repetition Road Going Steam Engine Scotsman Smoking Steam Steam Train Train Vehicle Kings Cross Station
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Non-Stop Scotsman - A Luxurious Journey Through Time
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. This print captures a momentous event in British railway history. On the 11th of May, 1928, the iconic Flying Scotsman, a magnificent LNER Pacific class locomotive weighing an impressive 150 tons, embarked on its first non-stop run from Kings Cross Station in London to Edinburgh. As the train pulls away from the bustling station, billows of steam and smoke fill the air, creating an atmosphere of anticipation and excitement. The powerful engine exudes elegance and strength as it effortlessly glides along the railroad track towards its destination. Passengers aboard this extraordinary journey were treated to unparalleled luxury. The Flying Scotsman boasted new features that redefined travel standards of its time. From a sophisticated cocktail bar where passengers could unwind with their favorite libations to a hairdressing salon ensuring impeccable grooming throughout their voyage – every detail was meticulously designed for utmost comfort. The image showcases not only the grandeur of this historic locomotive but also highlights elements such as repetition and identity within its composition. Walter Bellamy's masterful capture transports us back to an era when rail travel symbolized sophistication and adventure. This remarkable photograph serves as a testament to both engineering prowess and timeless style. It immortalizes an era when steam trains dominated transportation routes while offering passengers an unforgettable experience like no other.
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