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Fine Art Print : North Star being craned, 1927
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North Star being craned, 1927
North Star being unloaded from the SS Chicago City after its arrival in America for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Centenary celebrations in 1927
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 13757593
Docks Baltimore And Ohio Railroad North Star
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of railroading with our exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse's collection. This captivating image showcases a pivotal moment in railway history: North Star being craned off the SS Chicago City after its transatlantic voyage to America for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Centenary celebrations in 1927. The meticulously preserved steam engine, a star attraction at the STEAM Museum of the GWR, comes to life in this stunning, high-resolution print. Adorn your walls with this masterpiece and relive the grandeur of a bygone era.
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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from the STEAM Museum of the GWR, we are transported back to 1927 as we witness a momentous event in transportation history. The image showcases the iconic North Star locomotive being delicately craned off the SS Chicago City upon its arrival in America for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Centenary celebrations. The sheer size and grandeur of North Star is awe-inspiring, as it stands tall on the docks ready to embark on its new journey across American soil. Its gleaming metallic exterior reflects both strength and elegance, embodying the spirit of progress that defined this era. This photograph captures a pivotal moment when technology transcended borders, symbolizing an important milestone in international collaboration within the railroad industry. As spectators gather around with anticipation, one can almost feel their excitement palpable in the air. The significance of this occasion cannot be overstated - it marked not only a celebration of 100 years since the establishment of Baltimore and Ohio Railroad but also highlighted how railroads were instrumental in shaping nations' growth and connectivity. As we gaze at this remarkable snapshot frozen in time, let us appreciate not just its historical value but also recognize how it represents human ingenuity and determination to push boundaries. The North Star's arrival on American shores serves as a testament to our collective pursuit of progress through innovation – an enduring legacy that continues to shape our world today.
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