Warwickshire Railways: Railway Art

Philip Hawkins FGRA: ph23

The 'Inter-City' - Philip Hawkins, Fellow of the Guild Railway Artists.

The painting portrays ex-GWR 4-6-0 No 6013 'King Henry VIII' at the head of the 'Inter-City' as it enters Knowle & Dorridge station in the late 1950s. Built by Swindon works to Lot 243 in May 1928, No 6013, No 6013 remained in service until June 1962 when it was withdrawn from 84A Stafford Road shed in Wolverhampton to be scrapped by Swindon works during November 1962. For further information on what prints are available by Philip D Hawkins FGRA please visit Phil's own website www.philipdhawkins.co.uk or www.quicksilverpublishing.co.uk.

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