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Fine Art Print : A steam roller lying derelict in Longbenton, Newcastle on 20th February 1966
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A steam roller lying derelict in Longbenton, Newcastle on 20th February 1966
NCJ
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
Longbenton
Tyne and Wear
England
Media ID 21670386
© Mirrorpix
Derelict Engine Hobbies Pastimes Steam Steam Roller Traction Engine Vintage 1966
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this captivating fine art print from Memory Lane Prints. Witness the raw beauty and history of a bygone era with "A Steam Roller Lying Derelict in Longbenton, Newcastle on 20th February 1966" by NCJ. This evocative image of a forgotten steam roller, captured on film in 1966, is a testament to the passing of time and the industrial heritage of Newcastle. Add this unique piece to your collection and bring a touch of nostalgia to your home or office space.
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 40.6cm x 48.3cm (16" x 19")
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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This print takes us back to a bygone era, specifically the 20th of February in 1966. The image captures the haunting beauty of a once mighty steam roller now lying derelict in Longbenton, Newcastle. Its weathered exterior tells tales of countless hours spent tirelessly rolling over roads and pavements, shaping the urban landscape we know today. The steam roller's imposing presence dominates the frame, showcasing its intricate machinery and robust construction. This relic from the past stands as a testament to an era when steam power reigned supreme. As we gaze upon it, we can almost hear the rhythmic chugging sound that echoed through streets decades ago. In this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of simpler days when hobbies and leisure activities revolved around machines like these. Traction engines were not just tools but objects of fascination for many enthusiasts who dedicated their free time to restoring them or simply admiring their craftsmanship. This vintage photograph transports us back to an age where steam was king and mechanical marvels like this steam roller held sway over our imaginations. It serves as a reminder that even abandoned relics have stories worth telling – stories that connect us with our industrial heritage and spark curiosity about how things used to be. Captured by NCJ for Memory Lane Prints, this evocative image invites us on a journey into history while simultaneously igniting nostalgia for times gone by.
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