Framed Print : Works of Metropolitan District Railway on Thames Embankment
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Works of Metropolitan District Railway on Thames Embankment
Works of the Metropolitan District Railway on the Thames Embankment at Westminster, London, in 1869. Date: 1969
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Media ID 14257673
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1869 Embankment Infrastructure May17 Metropolitan Westminster
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Step back in time with our stunning Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the captivating "Works of Metropolitan District Railway on Thames Embankment" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage photograph, taken in 1869, showcases the iconic Metropolitan District Railway lines along the Thames Embankment at Westminster, London. Each print is meticulously framed in a high-quality frame, adding an elegant touch to any room while transporting you back to the historic charm of late 19th-century London. Perfect for railroad enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past, this Framed Print makes a unique and thoughtful gift.
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
This photograph captures the Works of the Metropolitan District Railway on the Thames Embankment at Westminster, London, in 1869. The image transports us back in time to the 1860s, an era of remarkable industrial progress and innovation. The Metropolitan District Railway, a precursor to the London Underground, was the world's first underground railway, and its construction was a groundbreaking achievement in transport infrastructure. The photograph showcases the intricate engineering and meticulous planning that went into the railway's construction along the Thames Embankment. The image reveals the rail tracks and support structures, which were skillfully integrated into the riverfront's landscape. The grandeur of the Westminster Bridge and the Houses of Parliament in the background underscores the significance of this engineering feat. The railway's construction revolutionized the way people traveled within the city, providing a faster and more efficient means of transportation. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the engineers, builders, and workers who brought this project to life. It is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the history of London's transport infrastructure and the transformative impact of the railway on the city's urban landscape.
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