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Canvas Print : Latest Austerity Freight Engine, S. R. at Southampton Docks, 1940
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Latest Austerity Freight Engine, S. R. at Southampton Docks, 1940
Latest Austerity Freight Engine, S.R. at Southampton Docks, 1940. From Trains of Today. [Juvenile Productions Ltd. London, 1940]
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Media ID 14971410
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating Canvas Print of the Latest Austerity Freight Engine, S.R. at Southampton Docks, 1940. This vintage photograph, sourced from Heritage Images and originally published in "Trains of Today" by Juvenile Productions Ltd., London in 1940, vividly captures the essence of a bygone era. The textured canvas material and high-quality printing process bring out the intricate details of the steam engine and the bustling activity at the docks. Hang this nostalgic masterpiece in your home or office to add a touch of historical charm and character to your space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the essence of travel and transport in England during the 1940s. The image showcases the "Latest Austerity Freight Engine, S. R" at Southampton Docks, emanating power and strength as it sits on the tracks. Thick billows of smoke rise from its chimney, a testament to its steam-powered locomotive. The scene is set against a backdrop of bustling activity at the docks, with workers dressed in their distinctive clothing going about their duties. This snapshot in time offers a glimpse into an era when public transport played a vital role in connecting people and goods across the country. The photograph's monochromatic palette adds depth and character to this moment frozen in history. It evokes a sense of nostalgia for an age when steam trains were not only functional but also iconic symbols of progress. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are transported back to Hampshire's Southampton Docks - witnessing firsthand how freight trains powered through wartime challenges to keep essential supplies moving throughout the nation. This print serves as a reminder of both the resilience displayed by our ancestors during difficult times and the significant role that transportation has always played in shaping our society.
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