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Star Loco; A scene from the Ealing Comedy, Titfield Thunderbolt
6th September 1952: A scene from the Ealing comedy, Titfield Thunderbolt with the Thunderbolt played by the Lion a 114 year old locomotive lent by the Liverpool Engineering Society which originally ran on the Liverpool-Manchester line. Original Publication: Picture Post - 6043 - The Thunderbolt Rides Again - pub.1952 (Photo by Daniel Farson/Picture Post/Getty Images)
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Daniel Farson
Media ID 11738796
1950 1959 Camera Camera Operator Country Engineering England Black Film Film Industry Film Set Filming Humor Lightning Line Lion Movie Camera Playing Railroad Track Rear View Running Scene Smoking Square Square Male Back Train Vehicle Ealing Film Crew Lent Thunderbolt
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Star Loco - A Glimpse into Ealing Comedy's Titfield Thunderbolt
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. In this photo print, we are transported back to the 6th of September, 1952, on the set of the iconic Ealing comedy film, Titfield Thunderbolt. The image captures a pivotal scene featuring the magnificent Thunderbolt locomotive, portrayed by none other than Lion - an awe-inspiring 114-year-old train lent by the esteemed Liverpool Engineering Society. The square format emphasizes the timeless charm of this classic moment in British cinema history. Amidst billowing smoke and with cameras rolling, a group of male crew members can be seen orchestrating this humorous masterpiece. Their dedication to capturing every detail is evident as they work diligently with their film equipment. This snapshot showcases not only the artistry behind filmmaking but also pays homage to England's rich railway heritage. The old country comes alive through Lion's powerful presence as it races along a railroad track under movie camera scrutiny. Daniel Farson skillfully immortalizes this enchanting scene from Titfield Thunderbolt, perfectly encapsulating its wit and whimsy. As we gaze upon this archival gem, we cannot help but feel transported to that era when cinematic magic was brought to life amidst steam engines and laughter.
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