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Fine Art Print : A Wash and Brush Up for the Flying Scotsman. c1930. Creator: Unknown
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A Wash and Brush Up for the Flying Scotsman. c1930. Creator: Unknown
A Wash and Brush Up for the " Flying Scotsman". c1930. From " The Wonder Book of Engineering Wonders", edited by Harry Golding. [Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, London and Melbourne]
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Media ID 19044666
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Civil Engineering Cleaning Express Train Flying Scotsman Golding Harry Harry Golding Locomotive Maintenance Railway Staff Railway Worker Steam Train The Wonder Book Of Engineering Wonders Train Ward Lock And Ward Lock And Co
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring a captivating image of the iconic Flying Scotsman undergoing maintenance in the 1930s. This vintage photograph, sourced from The Wonder Book of Engineering Wonders, showcases the intricate details of the steam locomotive as it receives a "wash and brush up." Add an air of nostalgia and engineering marvel to your home or office with this beautifully printed, unknown creator piece, transporting you to a bygone era of engineering innovation.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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A Wash and Brush Up for the Flying Scotsman
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating photograph captured in the 1930s. The image showcases a scene of bustling activity as railway staff diligently clean and maintain the iconic steam train, known as the Flying Scotsman. This vintage print, featured in "The Wonder Book of Engineering Wonders" edited by Harry Golding, offers a glimpse into British civil engineering history. In this snapshot, we witness an outdoor setting where dedicated workers go about their tasks with precision. The locomotive stands proudly in the background while individuals meticulously attend to its cleanliness. The monochrome composition adds depth and character to this timeless moment. This photograph not only captures a routine maintenance day but also encapsulates the spirit of transportation during that era. It symbolizes Britain's rich railway heritage and highlights the significance of trains like the Flying Scotsman in connecting people across vast distances. As we observe this historical image, it becomes evident that every detail has been carefully preserved by unknown creators who sought to immortalize these scenes from everyday life. Through this print, we are transported back to a time when steam trains were at their peak popularity—a reminder of how technology has evolved over time. With its nostalgic charm and cultural significance, "A Wash and Brush Up for the Flying Scotsman" serves as both an artistic representation and a valuable piece of historical documentation within our collective heritage.
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