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Fine Art Print : Railway trucks carrying slate wagons in Wales
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Railway trucks carrying slate wagons in Wales
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Media ID 32382566
© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
Mine Quarry Slate Trucks Wagons
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection at Media Storehouse. This Fine Art Print captures the essence of industrial history with a stunning image of railway trucks laden with slate wagons winding their way through the picturesque landscapes of Wales. The rich, vibrant colors and intricate details bring the past to life, making this print an essential addition to any home or office space. Transport yourself to a bygone era with this evocative and captivating piece from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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 51.4cm x 35.5cm (20.2" 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 vintage photograph, sourced from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to the early 1900s in Wales. The image showcases a breathtaking scene of railway trucks laden with slate wagons, making their way through a picturesque landscape. The rugged terrain of Wales, with its undulating hills and lush greenery, forms a striking backdrop to the industrious railway line. The steam-powered locomotive at the front of the train puffs out plumes of smoke, adding to the sense of movement and dynamism. The slate wagons, stacked high with rough-hewn slate, are a testament to the region's rich mining heritage. Slate was a major industry in Wales during the Victorian and Edwardian eras, and the quarries and mines dotted throughout the landscape provided employment for thousands of people. The photograph's composition, with the winding railway line snaking through the landscape and the slate wagons forming a diagonal line, creates a sense of depth and perspective. The use of a lantern slide format adds to the nostalgic feel, transporting us back to a time when travel was slower, and the world moved at a more leisurely pace. This photograph is not only a visual delight but also a historical record of a bygone era. It offers a glimpse into the lives of the people who worked in the quarries and mines of Wales, and the role that the railway played in connecting the region to the rest of the country.
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