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The Great Northern Railway (GNR) was a British railway company incorporated in 1846 with
The Great Northern Railway (GNR) was a British railway company incorporated in 1846 with the object of building a line from London to York. Reaching into the coalfields of Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire and Yorkshire, as well as establishing dominance in Lincolnshire and North London. The Granary (goods-shed), shows at one end the canal at Battlebridge, London, under the centre of the platform the boats can thus come into the shed and have goods of all kinds to or from the railway trucks as the case maybe
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1850s 1853 Bringing Coal Commerce Commercial Goods Granary Limehouse Railways Shed
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring the iconic Great Northern Railway (GNR) image from Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage railway scene transports you to the 19th century, showcasing the historic GNR train in all its glory. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this classic photograph. Perfect for railway enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past, these canvas prints make a stunning addition to any room in your home or office.
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 photograph, taken in the 1850s, showcases the bustling activity at the Granary goods-shed of The Great Northern Railway (GNR) in Battlebridge, London. Established in 1846, the GNR was a British railway company with the ambitious goal of constructing a line from London to York. The railway's reach extended into the coalfields of Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, and Yorkshire, as well as securing a significant presence in Lincolnshire and North London. At the heart of this image, the Granary goods-shed stands as a testament to the railway's role in transport and trade during the 19th century. The shed's large doors open to reveal the canal at Battlebridge, London, under the center of the platform. Boats can easily access the shed, allowing for the efficient transfer of goods between water and railway. This innovative system streamlined the transportation process, enabling the timely movement of essential commodities such as coal from the mines to the cities and industries that needed them. The GNR's influence on the transportation landscape of Britain during the 1850s was significant, as it revolutionized the way goods were transported over long distances. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the seamless integration of water and railway transport systems and the vital role they played in the commercial and economic growth of the country.
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