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A couple walk arm in arm on a railway platform, beside the luxury locomotive the Golden Arrow, which linked London to Dover, where passengers caught the ferry to Calais, France. Date: 1947
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A couple walk arm in arm on a railway platform, beside the luxury locomotive the Golden Arrow, which linked London to Dover, where passengers caught the ferry to Calais, France. Date: 1947
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1947 Arrow Calais Caught Dover Ferry Linked Locomotive Passengers Platform Walk
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Step back in time to 1947 with this print of a couple walking arm in arm on a railway platform beside the luxurious locomotive, the Golden Arrow. This iconic train linked London to Dover, where passengers would catch the ferry to Calais, France.
The scene is filled with nostalgia and romance as the couple strolls along the platform, surrounded by vintage rail cars and bustling station activity. The Golden Arrow was known for its opulence and speed, catering to high-class travelers making their way across Europe.
As you gaze at this snapshot from history, you can almost hear the whistle of the steam engine and feel the excitement of embarking on a grand adventure. The fashion of the era is on full display, adding an extra layer of charm to this timeless image.
Whether you have a passion for trains or simply appreciate classic photography, this print captures a moment frozen in time. It serves as a reminder of an era when travel was glamorous and romantic - an experience worth savoring every step of the way.
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