A rare opportunity to own a piece of British railway history. This photograph, taken by renowned photographer John Henry Davis in 1978, captures one of the most iconic locomotives of its time. Class 57 57010 is prominently featured in this stunning image, showcasing the distinctive yellow and blue livery that defined the era.
The RM57-28 train, affectionately known as "Big Tom", was a remarkable piece of British engineering, built in the early 1960s. Its 2,000 horsepower diesel engine made it one of the fastest trains in the world when new, capable of reaching speeds of over 140mph.
This photograph is an excellent example of the vibrant colors and textures that defined the British railways during the 1970s. The image has been carefully preserved to maintain its original condition, with only minor signs of wear and tear. A must-have for railway enthusiasts and collectors alike, this photograph offers a unique glimpse into Britain's rich industrial heritage.
Condition: Excellent
Size: Small framed print (24" x 36")
Edition: Limited edition run
Price: £800
