4 0 c m
40cm
actual image size: 32cm x 32cm
Description
BR bronze medallion, September 1985. The inscription reads, 'Newcastle - London World Record Run, 27 September 1985'. On this date a High Speed Train reached a record speed of 143 mph near Esendine, Leicestershire.
Image Details
Image Ref.
10280179
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