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Framed Print : An Escalator in Course of Construction, 1922. Creator: Unknown
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An Escalator in Course of Construction, 1922. Creator: Unknown
An Escalator in Course of Construction, 1922. From The Romance of Modern Railways, by T. W. Corbin. [Seeley Service & Co. Limited, London, 1922]
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Media ID 18098536
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Arched Construction Corbin Engineering Escalator Machine Machinery Mechanical Pulley Railways Romance Of Modern Railways Seeley Service Service Co Station Thomas W Thomas W Corbin Tube Station Tw Corbin Underground Underground Station Workings
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Step into the past with our vintage Framed Print featuring an Escalator in Course of Construction, 1922. This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, is taken from The Romance of Modern Railways by T.W. Corbin. Witness the engineering marvel of the early 20th century as workers meticulously assemble the escalator components. Add an air of historical intrigue to your home or office decor with this unique, unsigned piece. A perfect addition to any collection of industrial or transportation history.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back to the bustling 1920s, a time of innovation and progress. Titled "An Escalator in Course of Construction, 1922" this image captures the essence of an era marked by technological advancements and architectural marvels. The photograph showcases an arched underground station in the midst of construction. The intricate machinery and pulley systems are visible, highlighting the engineering prowess behind this revolutionary invention - the escalator. Its mechanical workings are laid bare for all to see, a testament to human ingenuity. Taken from "The Romance of Modern Railways" by Thomas W. Corbin, this print is not just a mere depiction but also a literary reference that adds depth and context to its significance. It transports us into a world where transportation was rapidly evolving, forever changing how people moved within cities. As we gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece, we can't help but imagine ourselves standing at that very spot - inside an underground tube station filled with anticipation for what lies ahead. This image encapsulates both beauty and functionality as it immortalizes a moment in history when modernity was being constructed before our eyes. With its timeless appeal, this print serves as a reminder that progress is built on foundations laid by those who came before us. It invites us to appreciate not only the physical structures we encounter daily but also the stories they hold within their walls – stories waiting to be discovered by curious minds like ours.
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