Classic Steam Train Collection

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As amateur ferroequinologists, our passion is uncovering the little details and variations that mean you’re always discovering something new. Steam locomotives were first developed in the United Kingdom during the early 19th century and used for railway transport until the middle of the 20th century.The item was for a christmas Present so havent seen it on the DVD but all packaging was good, then I wrapped it in Cristmas paper. Experience the nostalgic sights and sounds of an express steam engine speeding through the glorious countryside. The Yorkshire Post’s photographers — and several guest photographers — have recorded what at the time was the mundane daily scene. Filmed by steam enthusiasts from ITV and the BBC, using high-definition broadcast equipment to make movie-length portraits of British steam locos at work.

Although it is fashionable to criticise today’s railways, for the most part they offer a more efficient and reliable service than ever before. With the support of the Merchant Navy Locomotive Preservation Society, we see the engine being prepared at Stewarts Lane for a day out in the Garden of England, wearing the Golden Arrow headboard. If the service that you require is not shown, please get in touch with us and we can quote for your desired service.The 'Flying Scotsman' is the ultimate pictorial records of how the world's most famous express locomotive steamed triumphantly into the Millennium. These are the locomotives that not only shaped global transport history but steered the evolution of the modern world, shrinking continents and making rapid transit between one-time faraway places an everyday occurrence affordable to all.

Classic Steam Engines: Complete Collection Collection of documentaries celebrating classic steam engines. However, we are now able to offer limited "DDP" (Delivered Duty Paid) services to certain EU destinations. Certain items can take longer to source than the estimated week, particularly during busy trading periods and may take longer to arrive at our warehouse.There are no end credits, only the names of each ex-BR driver, or then current loco owner when they first appear in each episode. BBFC: Release Date: 01/08/2005 Run Time: 69 minutes Languages: English Subtitles: None DVD Regions: Region 2 Formats: Pal Aspect Ratio: Full Screen 1. This DVD is the most vivid and detailed account of Clan Line ever made with highlights including a rare double-header, two identity changes and a long 1 -in-64.

From the standpoint of the York traveller like myself, trains every half hour to and from London — and Newcastle — and every hour to and from Manchester Airport represent a conveyor belt service unimagined even as recently as the 1960s. From observing and obeying signals to understanding the dangers of letting speed run away with you, Clive Groome’s easy manor and vast experience makes this definitive footplate guide a must-watch for anyone interested in steam. Although he does not understand a lot of the narrative, the DVD contains some excellent footage of the Scotsman as it travels around the country, which he is transfixed by. Legendary steam railway locomotives such as Flying Scotsman, Mallard, Stephenson’s Rocket and City of Truro have been household names for generations and are now owned by the public. The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products.Filmed from the locomotive cab, from over bridges and distant panoramic shots plus some remarkable shots from a close flying helicopter, it is a fascinating view of steam at work even if it is infrequent today.