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Fine Art Print : Laying the Foundation Stone, SR poster
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Laying the Foundation Stone, SR poster
Southern Railway poster showing the laying the of the foundation stone at Southampton Docks. Artwork by A K Zinkeisen
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Media ID 10015509
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of transportation with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating piece, "Laying the Foundation Stone, SR poster" by A K Zinkeisen from the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, showcases the grand occasion of laying the foundation stone at Southampton Docks for the Southern Railway. Bring the nostalgic charm of the past into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print. Perfect for railway enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates beautiful art. Order yours today and add a touch of timeless elegance to your 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.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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In this print titled "Laying the Foundation Stone, SR poster" we are transported back in time to witness a momentous event at Southampton Docks. The artwork, skillfully crafted by A K Zinkeisen, beautifully captures the essence of this historical occasion. As our eyes explore the image, we are immediately drawn to the bustling scene before us. The foreground is filled with an array of people from all walks of life - men and women alike - eagerly gathered to witness this significant milestone. Their faces reflect a mix of excitement and anticipation as they stand amidst a sea of activity. The focus then shifts towards the center where we see a group of distinguished individuals laying down the foundation stone. Clad in formal attire, their presence exudes authority and importance. This symbolic act represents not only progress but also signifies new beginnings for Southampton Docks. Beyond them lies a magnificent fleet of ships that stretch into the horizon, reminding us of the vital role these docks played in connecting people and goods across vast distances during that era. This print from National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection serves as both an artistic masterpiece and an invaluable historical artifact. It allows us to glimpse into a specific moment in time when dreams were being built upon solid foundations – quite literally!
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