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Shinkansen 'Bullet Train' exhibition
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Shinkansen Series '0' passes Mount Fuji.
Car 22-141starts its long journey to York.
On board ship.
Arrival at Southampton docks.
The big lift again!
Andrew Scott accepts the Shinkansen.
A toast to welcome 22-141.
En route via the M1 motorway.
The Journey North.
Almost there as York is reached.
Andrew Scott welcomes 22-141.
A police escort at Thrall Europa.
Arrival at the NRM at last.
About to enter the Great Hall.
Journeys end.
Shrouded in mystery!
Shinkansen exhibition poster.
Proudly displayed in the Great Hall.
The Shinkansen from above.
Another view of the exhibition.
VIPs gather on launch.
Taiko drummers start the ceremonials.
The traditional Japanese toast with sake.
Japan's ambassador signs the guest book.
The Japanese Ambassador cuts the tape.