Vintage British Rail's Inter-City 125 Diesel Train Charles Skilton's POSTCARD

Measurements: 5 7/8 x 4 1/8 inches
Maker's marks: Charles Skilton and Fry Ltd. Printed in Great Britain

Paper: Postcard

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THE WORLD'S FASTEST DIESEL TRAIN

British Rail's "Inter-City 125" train, introduced into high speed passenger service on Western Region in October 1976, consists of two power cars and 7 passenger coaches and has a maximum service speed of 125 mph (200 km/h). Built by B.R. Engineering Ltd. Powered by two Paxman Valenta' 12RP 200L diesel engines rated at 1680 kw each.