Fine Art Print > Fine Art Storehouse > Hulton Archive > Topical Press Agency
Fine Art Print : Widening The Line
Fine Art Prints from Fine Art Storehouse
Widening The Line
15th September 1924: Workmen widening the GNER main line between Fletton Junction and Peterborough. This bridge crosses LNER and LMS railways. (Photo by A. R. Coster/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Unleash your creativity and transform your space into a visual masterpiece!
A. R. Coster
Media ID 12020458
© This content is subject to copyright
1920 1929 Bridge Man Made Structure Construction Industry Line Main Manual Worker Railroad Track Railway Bridge Transport Infrastructure Widening
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of railway engineering with our exquisite fine art print, "Widening The Line" by A.R. Coster from Media Storehouse. This captivating photograph taken on 15th September 1924, documents the progress of workmen as they widen the GNER main line between Fletton Junction and Peterborough. The image beautifully captures the moment as two railway lines converge, with the LNER and LMS railways crossing beneath this historic bridge. Bring the past into your present with this stunning fine art print, perfect for railway enthusiasts and history lovers alike.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Fine Art Storehouse
> Hulton Archive
> Topical Press Agency
> Fine Art Storehouse
> Journeys Through Time
> Steam Locomotives
> LNER (London and North-East Railway)
Widening The Line - A Glimpse into the Past
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to 15th September 1924, capturing a significant moment in railway history. The image showcases a group of hardworking men laboring diligently to widen the Great North Eastern Railway (GNER) main line between Fletton Junction and Peterborough. The photograph's composition highlights a striking bridge that spans across both LNER and LMS railways, symbolizing the interconnectedness of transport infrastructure in Europe during this era. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and engineering prowess. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness the construction industry at its finest. Men clad in work attire can be seen engaged in manual labor, their determination etched on their faces. Their efforts are vital for expanding transportation networks and facilitating economic growth. The monochromatic format adds an air of nostalgia, emphasizing the historical significance of this scene. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece captured by A. R Coster from Topical Press Agency/Getty Images, we are transported back to an era when progress was measured by tracks laid down and bridges built. This print is not just an artistic representation; it is a window into our past—a reminder of how far we have come in terms of transportation infrastructure. It serves as a tribute to those who dedicated their lives to shaping our modern world through sweat, perseverance, and unwavering commitment.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
