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The Royal Scot took on a new look on 20th September 1955 as it left Carlisle Citadel
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The Royal Scot took on a new look on 20th September 1955 as it left Carlisle Citadel
The Royal Scot took on a new look on 20th September 1955 as it left Carlisle Citadel Station drawn by a Southern Region type Diesel No.100203, instead of the usual steam locomotive
NCJ / Kemsley
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21619452
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The Royal Scot Embarks on a Modern Journey: On the 20th of September 1955, the iconic Royal Scot train departed from Carlisle Citadel Station, unveiling an unprecedented transformation. Breaking away from tradition, this historic locomotive embraced a new era as it was propelled by a Southern Region type Diesel No. 100203 instead of its customary steam engine. This print captures the momentous occasion when The Royal Scot embarked on its maiden voyage with this innovative diesel engine. The sleek and powerful machine exudes confidence as it glides along the rails, leaving behind plumes of smokeless exhaust in its wake. The scene at Carlisle Citadel Station is one of excitement and curiosity among passengers and railway enthusiasts alike. Crowds gather to witness this groundbreaking departure, marveling at the sight before them - witnessing history unfold right before their eyes. In this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to the vibrant atmosphere of 1950s public transport. It serves as a reminder that progress knows no bounds; even our most cherished traditions can be reimagined for a brighter future. Join us on this nostalgic journey through Memory Lane Prints as we celebrate innovation in railways during an era where diesel trains revolutionized public transportation.
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