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Jubilees and Art

Their aesthetic shape and attractive liveries made Jubilees a popular subject with railway artists, as can be seen in these examples:-

45558 Manitoba by Michelle Howe, courtesy of the artist

Silver Jubilee leaving Loughborough Station at the Great Central Railway.
Reproduced by kind permission of the artist,
David Perrin.

5560 Prince Edward Island at Beatock

5560 Prince Edward Island at Beatock
(painting by Don Breckon)

5593 Kolhapur climbing Lickey Incline

5593 Kolhapur climbing Lickey Incline
(painting by Terence Cuneo - the customary mouse can be made out sitting on the fence below the leading left wheel!)

5699 Galatea at York

A fictitious portrayal of 5699 Galatea with a railtour at York, prior to the station's remodelling in about 1990.
(Painting by "Davron" - possibly a Birmingham artist named Ronald Pratt.)

5699 Galatea at York

Southern Rhodesia leaving Leeds
(painting courtesy of Alan Blair)



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