Description The Atlantic Coast Express circa 1956. Unrebuilt Bulleid Merchant Navy class pacific No.35004 ‘Cunard White Star’ passes a 4COR Portsmouth electric train on the South Western mainline at Weybridge station in Surrey. Signed giclee print on premium grade 190gsm gloss paper/card. Image size: 430mm x 330mm Overall size: 500mm x 410mm The 1950s was the highpoint of the Atlantic Coast Express, with the first mile-a-minute timing of this Southern Region steam powered express. The train arrived in Salisbury at 12:23, 83 miles non-stop from Waterloo. Improvements in the schedule continued until the final acceleration in 1961, when the journey time from Waterloo to Exeter Central was 2 hours 56 minutes. 35004 Atlantic Coast Express
