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Fine Art Print : Horwich Mechanics Institute, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway, 1900
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Horwich Mechanics Institute, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway, 1900
Horwich Mechanics Institute, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway. View of the building. Mid-1900
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Media ID 8691379
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Horwich Mechanics Institute from the National Railway Museum's collection. This stunning photograph, taken in the mid-1900s, captures the grandeur of the Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway's Horwich Mechanics Institute in all its glory. The intricate architectural details of the building are brought to life in this high-quality print, making it a must-have for railway enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Add a touch of timeless elegance to your home or office with this beautiful Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
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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Horwich Mechanics Institute, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway, 1900 - A Glimpse into the Heart of Industrial Progress
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. This print from the National Railway Museum takes us back in time to Horwich, a bustling town in Lancashire during the turn of the 20th century. The image showcases the magnificent Horwich Mechanics Institute, an architectural gem that stood as a testament to both education and progress. Built by the esteemed Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Company, this grand structure served as a hub for intellectual growth and community engagement. Its imposing facade exudes strength and ambition, reflecting an era when railways were at their zenith and industrialization was transforming societies. The mid-1900s marked a pivotal moment in history when technological advancements were rapidly reshaping our world. As we gaze upon this photograph today, we are transported to an era where steam engines roared through towns like Horwich—connecting people across vast distances while propelling economic growth. Beyond its physical beauty lies another layer of significance—the institute's role in fostering knowledge among railway workers and local residents alike. It provided educational programs ranging from technical training to cultural enrichment activities—a beacon of enlightenment amidst an ever-evolving landscape. This remarkable snapshot encapsulates not only architectural excellence but also represents a pivotal chapter in human progress—an ode to ingenuity and determination that propelled communities forward during one of history's most transformative periods.
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