Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Transport > Railway
The Scenic Railway at the Japan-British Exhibition
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
The Scenic Railway at the Japan-British Exhibition
The Scenic Railway at the Japan-British Exhibition, held at White City, West London. Date: 1910
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14415581
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Blossom Cherry Feb17 Inset Japan British Oval Ride Rollercoaster Scenic
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Asia
> Japan
> Related Images
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Art
> Entertainment
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Transport
> Railway
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases The Scenic Railway at the Japan-British Exhibition, an enthralling attraction that graced White City in West London during the year 1910. The Scenic Railway, an early rollercoaster, was a star attraction that drew in visitors from far and wide, eager to experience the thrill of the ride. The image captures the essence of the exhibition's international flair, with the Union Jack and Japanese Nisshōki flags flying proudly side by side. The Oval-shaped Scenic Railway, with its intricate wooden structure, dominates the foreground, while the inset of cherry blossoms adds a touch of elegance and beauty to the scene. The Japan-British Exhibition was a celebration of the cultural and technological achievements of both nations. The Scenic Railway, a marvel of engineering, was a testament to the innovation and creativity of the time. Riders were taken on a journey through twists, turns, and drops, providing an exhilarating experience that left them wanting more. The photograph transports us back to a time when entertainment was a communal experience, and the simple pleasure of a rollercoaster ride could bring joy to people from all walks of life. This image is a reminder of the power of human ingenuity and the enduring appeal of a great ride.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
