Framed Print : Stopping in the Snow
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Stopping in the Snow
A train halts on a Scottish moor when the water goes off the boil, lowering pressure to the point where it is insuf- -ficient to turn the wheels. Passengers must be patient. Date: 1876
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1876 Boil Halts Lowering Moor Operational Passengers Patient Point Pressure Stopping Turn Wheels
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Experience the magic of yesteryears with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring "Stopping in the Snow" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you back to 1876, where a Scottish train comes to a halt on a snow-covered moor. The steam train's wheels have stopped turning as the water goes off the boil, lowering the pressure. Patience is a virtue as passengers wait for the train to restart. Add this stunning piece of history to your home decor and let the story unfold with every glance. Our high-quality framed prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the essence of this timeless moment, making it a perfect addition to any room.
Premium Paradise Wooden Range A2 Premium Poster Frame (62x45cm) with A3 Poster (42x30cm) and mounted behind a white matt board to make your photo really stand out. FSC Certified and Rainforest Alliance Certified for environmental, social, and economic sustainably. High transparency tempered glass window with a smooth finished frame. Great for filling empty walls, decorating blank spaces, or creating eye-catching gallery walls. Frames arrive ready to hang. Sent with secure, protective packaging. Smooth wooden veneer mimics the real wood look and feel with ultra-durable scratch resistance tempered glass.
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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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Captivating Moment of Patience: A Victorian Train Halts in the Snowy Scottish Moorland, 1876 This evocative photograph captures the essence of a bygone era in transport history, as a Victorian train comes to an unexpected halt on a snow-covered Scottish moorland. The year is 1876, and the scene unfolds before us like a painting, with the train's steamy engine billowing white plumes into the crisp winter air. The cause of the halt is the water going off the boil, resulting in insufficient pressure to turn the wheels. The passengers, bundled up against the cold, must remain patient as the crew attempts to rectify the issue. The snowy landscape, dotted with trees and distant hills, adds to the serene and picturesque atmosphere. The operational details of this scene are as fascinating as the image itself. The steam locomotive, a marvel of engineering for its time, relied on a constant supply of water to generate the steam power necessary to move. When the water source failed, as it has here, the train was forced to stop. This photograph, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the world moved at a slower pace, and the beauty of nature could bring even the most modern of machines to a standstill. The scene is a poignant reminder of the enduring power of patience and the wonders of the natural world.
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