Vintage Railway, train advertising Royal Scot

Beautiful Vintage The London, Midland and Scottish Railway train mirror, showing the Royal Scot 3 cylinder steam train, a collectable transport piece featuring a intricate picture with stunning detail, wonderful royal crest, bold fonts on the information section and a sleek plain border, amazing historical piece of Wall Art. Created by the reflection company. Darker coloured wooden frame. Nice vintage condition with few minor signs of original patina. Height: 24cm Length: 49cm Width: 2cm Royal Scot was built in 1927 for the fastest trains on the London Midland & Scottish Railway. Royal Scot was the first in a new breed of steam locomotives, built by the LMS for their fastest passenger services from London to Birmingham, Manchester and Glasgow. She was chosen to appear on behalf of Britain at the 1933 'Century of Progress' exhibition in Chicago, USA. The locomotive as well as a full rake of carriages were shipped to the United States and appeared not only at the exhibition, but also toured the USA and Canada, even crossing the Rocky Mountains! Royal Scot was rebuilt by British Railways in 1950 and went on to serve another 12 years in traffic on the West Coast Main Line. She...more

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