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Fine Art Print : Isambard Kingdom Brunel sketch: port cranes at Paddington Station, 1851
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Isambard Kingdom Brunel sketch: port cranes at Paddington Station, 1851
Isambard Kingdom Brunel sketch: port cranes at Paddington Station, 1851.
Image used by Courtesy of the Brunel Institute - a collaboration of the SS Great Britain Trust and the University of Bristol
Media ID 24279400
© University of Bristol / SS Great Britain Trust
Great Western Railway Isambard Kingdom Brunel London Victorians Paddington Station
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Isambard Kingdom Brunel's sketch of port cranes at Paddington Station, 1851, as captured by renowned artist Jon Ball. This stunning print, inspired by the Brunel Institute's archives, showcases Brunel's visionary engineering design. Bring the rich history of the SS Great Britain and Paddington Station into your home or office with this beautiful and authentic piece of art.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 showcases a remarkable sketch by the legendary Isambard Kingdom Brunel, depicting port cranes at Paddington Station in 1851. With its rich historical significance and artistic brilliance, this image offers a glimpse into the visionary mind of one of Britain's greatest engineers. The intricate details captured in this sketch transport us back to the bustling Victorian era, where Brunel's innovative designs revolutionized transportation and engineering. The towering cranes stand as testaments to his groundbreaking work on the Great Western Railway, forever changing the landscape of London. As we admire this piece, we cannot help but marvel at Brunel's ability to blend functionality with aesthetic appeal. His meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his pen, bringing life and energy to an otherwise mundane subject matter. Courtesy of the Brunel Institute - a collaboration between the SS Great Britain Trust and the University of Bristol - we are fortunate enough to witness this extraordinary piece from their esteemed collection. It serves as a reminder that history is not merely confined within textbooks; it can be experienced through art that transcends time. This photograph by Jon Ball allows us to appreciate both Brunel's genius and Ball's talent for capturing such exquisite imagery. It invites us on a journey through time, inviting contemplation about how far we have come since those early days of railway development while paying tribute to one man whose legacy continues to shape our world today.
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