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Fine Art Print : A copy of Britains first train to be hauled by diesel locomotive on 1st June 1934
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A copy of Britains first train to be hauled by diesel locomotive on 1st June 1934
NCJ
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21619458
© Mirrorpix
Diesel Engine Journey Public Transport Rails Railways Trains
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. This captivating image transports you to the historic moment on 1st June 1934, when Britain's first train was hauled by a diesel locomotive. Witness the NCJ locomotive in all its glory as it takes the lead, marking a new era in railway history. Bring this piece of nostalgic charm into your home and let the story of railways' evolution unfold before your eyes.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 35.5cm x 50.8cm (14" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
Stepping into the future of transportation, this print takes us back to a significant moment in British railway history. On 1st June 1934, Britain's first train to be hauled by a diesel locomotive embarked on its maiden journey, marking a revolutionary shift in public transport. Preserved for posterity by NCJ at Memory Lane Prints, this remarkable image captures the essence of progress and innovation. As we gaze upon the photograph, we are transported to an era where steam engines dominated the rails. However, amidst billowing clouds of smoke and hissing steam, stands a sleek diesel locomotive - a symbol of modernity that would forever change the face of railways. The engine's powerful presence is accentuated against the backdrop of rolling hills and endless tracks. Its metallic exterior gleams under sunlight as if ready to conquer new horizons. Passengers eagerly await their departure; anticipation fills the air as they prepare for an unprecedented journey propelled by cutting-edge technology. This snapshot from yesteryears serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our ceaseless pursuit of advancement. It reminds us how one pivotal moment can shape an entire industry while transforming society's perception of what is possible. Let this evocative print transport you back in time; marvel at how Britain embraced diesel power with open arms on that historic day in June 1934.
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