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The Continental Boat Express, Southern Railway, c1920s. Creator: Unknown
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The Continental Boat Express, Southern Railway, c1920s. Creator: Unknown
The Continental Boat Express, Southern Railway, c1920s. Southern Railway steam locomotive which took passengers to the coast for connection with ships to the Continent. Postcard. [The Locomotive Publishing Co. London]
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The Continental Boat Express, Southern Railway, c1920s. This print captures the essence of a bygone era in British transportation history. The image showcases a magnificent steam locomotive from the Southern Railway, which served as a vital link for passengers traveling to the coast for their connection with ships to the Continent. The locomotive, shrouded in billowing clouds of steam, stands proudly at the forefront of this postcard scene. Its powerful engine exudes an air of strength and reliability that would have instilled confidence in its passengers during their journey. Published by The Locomotive Publishing Co. Ltd. , based in London, this postcard serves as both a nostalgic keepsake and a testament to Britain's rich railway heritage. It transports us back to the 1920s when train travel was not only practical but also imbued with an undeniable sense of adventure. As we gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece, we can almost hear the rhythmic chugging sound of wheels on tracks and feel the excitement building among travelers eagerly anticipating their voyage across waters to foreign lands. This print is more than just an image; it represents an era when railways were at the heart of transportation innovation and played a crucial role in connecting people across borders. A true treasure for any enthusiast or collector seeking to preserve our shared heritage.
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