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Framed Print : London Paddington station, Great Western Railway, 1840
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London Paddington station, Great Western Railway, 1840
London Paddington station, Great Western Railway at night. Watercolour of the original station in 1840. Passengers are boarding trains, some of them carrying trunks. The front door of the locomotive smokebox is open, improbably revealing the glow of a fire
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Media ID 10013567
Binder 490 491 Building Departure Engine Imagination Works Locomotive Man Made Man Made Structure National Railway Museum Passenger Rail Rail Transport Rail Travel Railway Railway History Railway Transport Railway Travel Station Steam Engine Steam Locomotive Train Train Station Transport Transport History Transportation Travel
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of London Paddington Station, a captivating piece from the National Railway Museum's collection. This exquisite watercolour painting transports you back in time to 1840, showcasing the original station of the Great Western Railway in all its glory. Watch as passengers hustle about, boarding their trains under the cover of night, some carrying their belongings in large trunks. Bring the rich history of London's iconic railway station into your home with this beautifully framed and preservation-quality print. A perfect addition to any office, living room, or railway enthusiast's collection.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 54.6cm x 44.4cm (21.5" x 17.5")
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 from the National Railway Museum takes us back in time to London Paddington station in 1840. The Great Western Railway, a marvel of its era, is beautifully depicted in this watercolour masterpiece. As night falls, the station comes alive with passengers bustling about, eagerly boarding trains bound for various destinations. Intriguingly, some travelers are seen carrying trunks, hinting at their exciting journeys ahead. Amidst all the activity, our attention is drawn to the locomotive at the forefront. Its front door open unexpectedly reveals a mesmerizing glow emanating from within - a glimpse into the fiery heart that powers this magnificent machine. The artist's imagination truly shines through as they skillfully capture both the grandeur and intricacies of this man-made structure. Every detail meticulously painted transports us to an era when rail travel was still in its infancy but already transforming transportation as we knew it. This remarkable piece not only celebrates railway history but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity and progress. It reminds us of how far we have come since those early days of steam engines and train stations like Paddington played a pivotal role in shaping our modern world. As we gaze upon this enchanting scene frozen in time, let us appreciate and honor those who paved the way for today's efficient and interconnected rail networks that continue to connect people across vast distances while igniting our sense of adventure and wanderlust.
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