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Golden Shuttle
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Golden Shuttle
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 image features a classic steam locomotive, specifically the LNER Class A4 4468 Mallard. The LNER (London and North Eastern Railway) Class A4 is a type of streamlined steam locomotive that was designed by Sir Nigel Gresley for the British railway system. The Mallard is famous for setting the world speed record for steam locomotives at 126 miles per hour (203 km/h) on July 3, 1938 — a record that still stands today. The photograph shows the distinctive shape of the train with its sleek design meant to reduce air resistance at high speeds. Its number "4468" and name "MALLARD" are clearly visible on its side. The background suggests it's in a rail yard or station area with multiple tracks and possibly other infrastructure related to railway operations.
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