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Near Scarborough Bridge, York, 14 August 1984
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Near Scarborough Bridge, York, 14 August 1984
Class 47 diesel locomotive north of Scarborough Bridge, York, en route for Scarborough. 14 August 1984
National Railway Museum is the home of iconic locomotives. Our historic prints reflect the age and quality of the original artwork we hold to preserve their artistic character, including authentic colour reproduction, marks and creases.
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This print captures a moment frozen in time on August 14,1984, near Scarborough Bridge in York. The focal point of the image is a powerful Class 47 diesel locomotive as it makes its way northward towards Scarborough. Its sleek and sturdy frame exudes strength and determination, symbolizing the remarkable engineering behind this man-made marvel. The backdrop showcases an impressive blend of natural beauty and architectural prowess. The bridge itself stands tall and proud, serving as both a testament to human ingenuity and a gateway to adventure. As the train traverses this iconic structure, one can't help but imagine the countless stories that have unfolded within its carriages over the years. This photograph transports us back to an era when rail travel was at its peak. It serves as a reminder of how trains were once not just modes of transportation but also vessels of dreams and aspirations for those who embarked upon them. Preserved by the National Railway Museum (NRM), this snapshot offers us a glimpse into railway history - an essential part of our transport heritage. It invites us to reflect on how railways have shaped societies, connected communities, and facilitated exploration throughout time. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image from York Station in Yorkshire, let our imagination run wild with thoughts of distant destinations reached by these iron giants thundering along their tracks – forever etching their mark on our collective memory.
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