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The train hurtles by in paintings, photographs, posters and objects, captured by artists in thrall to its modernity and fleetingness. All aboard the Orient-Express, the Train Bleu and the Golden Arrow! Natalia Goncharova (1881-1962), The Railway Station, Moscow, oil on canvas, c. 1913-1914, 97.5 x 156 cm/38.4 x 61.4 in (detail). Paris,…