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Fine Art Print : An Escalator in Course of Construction, 1922. Creator: Unknown
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An Escalator in Course of Construction, 1922. Creator: Unknown
An Escalator in Course of Construction, 1922. From The Romance of Modern Railways, by T. W. Corbin. [Seeley Service & Co. Limited, London, 1922]
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Media ID 18098536
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Arched Construction Corbin Engineering Escalator Machine Machinery Mechanical Pulley Railways Romance Of Modern Railways Seeley Service Service Co Station Thomas W Thomas W Corbin Tube Station Tw Corbin Underground Underground Station Workings
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, "An Escalator in Course of Construction, 1922," showcases the engineering marvel of an escalator under construction, as seen in T. W. Corbin's "The Romance of Modern Railways." The intricate details and the sense of progress conveyed in this vintage photograph from Heritage Images will transport you back in time, making it a stunning addition to any decor. Order your Fine Art Print today and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 takes us back to the bustling 1920s, a time of innovation and progress. Titled "An Escalator in Course of Construction, 1922" this image captures the essence of an era marked by technological advancements and architectural marvels. The photograph showcases an arched underground station in the midst of construction. The intricate machinery and pulley systems are visible, highlighting the engineering prowess behind this revolutionary invention - the escalator. Its mechanical workings are laid bare for all to see, a testament to human ingenuity. Taken from "The Romance of Modern Railways" by Thomas W. Corbin, this print is not just a mere depiction but also a literary reference that adds depth and context to its significance. It transports us into a world where transportation was rapidly evolving, forever changing how people moved within cities. As we gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece, we can't help but imagine ourselves standing at that very spot - inside an underground tube station filled with anticipation for what lies ahead. This image encapsulates both beauty and functionality as it immortalizes a moment in history when modernity was being constructed before our eyes. With its timeless appeal, this print serves as a reminder that progress is built on foundations laid by those who came before us. It invites us to appreciate not only the physical structures we encounter daily but also the stories they hold within their walls – stories waiting to be discovered by curious minds like ours.
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