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Atlantic Coast Express 25 July 1931

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Atlantic Coast Express 25 July 1931

A Southern Railway 4-6-0 locomotive approaching a curve, hauling the carriages filled with passengers travelling between London and Devon

The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation

Media ID 1530273

© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum

Interwar Railways Transport Travel


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This photo print, titled "Atlantic Coast Express 25 July 1931" takes us back to the interwar era when railways were the lifeline connecting distant destinations. The image captures a mesmerizing moment as a Southern Railway 4-6-0 locomotive gracefully approaches a curve along the Atlantic coast. Its powerful engine exudes an aura of strength and reliability, symbolizing the backbone of transportation during that time. As we delve into this snapshot frozen in time, our eyes are drawn to the carriages trailing behind the locomotive. These carriages serve as vessels for countless passengers embarking on an unforgettable journey between London and Devon. Packed with excitement and anticipation, these travelers eagerly await their coastal adventure or perhaps seek solace amidst nature's wonders. The composition skillfully portrays both motion and serenity simultaneously. The train's impending turn adds dynamism to the scene while also highlighting its ability to navigate through challenging terrains effortlessly – a testament to human ingenuity at its finest. Photographer Charles E Brown has masterfully captured not only a historical moment but also evoked emotions associated with travel and transport during this period. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of how railways united people from different walks of life, fostering connections between bustling cities like London and idyllic coastal retreats such as Devon. Displayed within the Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum, this print invites viewers to immerse themselves in an enchanting bygone era where rail travel was synonymous with exploration, discovery

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