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Fine Art Print : 4-4-0 Locomotive & Railway Workers, Thought to be at Minster
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4-4-0 Locomotive & Railway Workers, Thought to be at Minster
4-4-0 Locomotive & Railway Workers, Thought to be at Minster, Isle of Sheppey, Kent, England. South Eastern & Chatham Railway Date: 1900s
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Media ID 14191525
© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Chatham Isle Locomotive Minster Sheppey Thought
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image features a 4-4-0 Locomotive and dedicated railway workers, believed to be at Minster on the Isle of Sheppey in Kent, England. Dating back to the 1900s, this evocative print is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and brings the rich history of the South Eastern & Chatham Railway to life. Perfect for rail enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of vintage photography, this Fine Art Print is a must-have for any home or office space.
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.
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 53.3cm x 33.1cm (21" x 13")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the spirit of the railway era in the early 1900s, as a 4-4-0 locomotive comes to a halt at a station, believed to be Minster on the Isle of Sheppey in Kent, England. The South Eastern & Chatham Railway company, a major player in the British railway network during this period, is not explicitly mentioned in the image, but its influence is palpable. The locomotive, a powerful and iconic symbol of the railway age, dominates the scene with its massive wheels and billowing plumes of steam. The railway workers, dressed in their uniforms and engrossed in their tasks, add a sense of industry and purpose to the image. Their focus is on maintaining the railway, ensuring that the trains run on time and safely transport passengers and goods to their destinations. The photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of railway workers during this era. The scene is one of hard work and dedication, with the workers seemingly unfazed by the harsh conditions and long hours. The image also highlights the importance of teamwork and camaraderie, as the workers collaborate to keep the railway running smoothly. The photograph is a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the railway workers, who played a crucial role in the development of the railway network and the growth of the industrial economy. It is a reminder of a bygone era, when the railway was the backbone of transportation and communication, and the workers were the unsung heroes behind the scenes. The photograph also showcases the beauty and elegance of the railway machinery, with its intricate details and powerful design. The locomotive, in particular, is a marvel of engineering, a symbol of progress and innovation. The image captures the essence of the railway age, a time of transformation and growth, and a period that left an indelible mark on the history of transportation and industry.
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