Fine Art Print : Works of Metropolitan District Railway on Thames Embankment
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Works of Metropolitan District Railway on Thames Embankment
Works of the Metropolitan District Railway on the Thames Embankment at Westminster, London, in 1869. Date: 1969
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Media ID 14257673
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1869 Embankment Infrastructure May17 Metropolitan Westminster
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, "Works of the Metropolitan District Railway on Thames Embankment," transports you to the heart of London in 1869. Featuring the iconic Metropolitan District Railway on the Thames Embankment at Westminster, this vintage print is a must-have for history buffs and art enthusiasts alike. Meticulously sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed print boasts exceptional detail and rich colors, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Bring a piece of London's rich history into your world with this extraordinary Fine Art Print.
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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the Works of the Metropolitan District Railway on the Thames Embankment at Westminster, London, in 1869. The image transports us back in time to the 1860s, an era of remarkable industrial progress and innovation. The Metropolitan District Railway, a precursor to the London Underground, was the world's first underground railway, and its construction was a groundbreaking achievement in transport infrastructure. The photograph showcases the intricate engineering and meticulous planning that went into the railway's construction along the Thames Embankment. The image reveals the rail tracks and support structures, which were skillfully integrated into the riverfront's landscape. The grandeur of the Westminster Bridge and the Houses of Parliament in the background underscores the significance of this engineering feat. The railway's construction revolutionized the way people traveled within the city, providing a faster and more efficient means of transportation. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the engineers, builders, and workers who brought this project to life. It is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the history of London's transport infrastructure and the transformative impact of the railway on the city's urban landscape.
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