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Fine Art Print : A mechanical horse to assist the horse. West Nile Street Glasgow, where a mechanical
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A mechanical horse to assist the horse. West Nile Street Glasgow, where a mechanical
A mechanical horse to assist the horse. West Nile Street Glasgow, where a mechanical horse is used to assist the horse pulled waggons up the steep hill to the British Railways Goods Dept 13 September 1954
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating image of West Nile Street Glasgow. Witness the harmonious blend of tradition and innovation as a mechanical horse lends a helping hand to a horse, pulling wagons up the steep hill towards the British Railways Goods Dept. This evocative photograph, captured by TopFoto, transports you back in time, showcasing a unique moment in history. Add this stunning print to your collection and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
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 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 "A mechanical horse to assist the horse" we are transported back in time to West Nile Street, Glasgow, on a crisp September day in 1954. The image captures a remarkable scene of ingenuity and collaboration between man and machine. At the heart of the picture stands a magnificent horse, harnessed to a wagon laden with goods destined for the British Railways Goods Department. However, what catches our attention is not just this majestic creature but also the peculiar contraption beside it - a three-wheeled mechanical horse. This innovative invention was designed to alleviate the strain on horses as they pulled heavy wagons up steep hills. As we gaze at this extraordinary sight, we can't help but marvel at how technology has seamlessly merged with tradition. The surrounding street is bustling with activity; trams glide past while pedestrians go about their daily routines. It's evident that horses have been an integral part of Scotland's transportation system for decades, faithfully serving as reliable companions for those who depend on them. This photograph by Nature encapsulates both history and progress in one frame. It reminds us of how humans have always sought ways to enhance efficiency without losing touch with nature's beauty. As we reflect upon this timeless image, let us appreciate the tireless work ethic of these incredible animals and acknowledge their vital role in shaping our world.
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