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Railway passes worn by George Stephenson
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Discover the captivating history of transportation with our unique selection of greeting cards from the Media Storehouse range. This particular design showcases an intriguing image of "Railway passes worn by George Stephenson," brought to you by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. These passes offer a fascinating glimpse into the past, when the world was first being connected by the railways. Perfect for railway enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of vintage design, these cards are sure to add a touch of nostalgia and charm to your correspondence. Each card is blank inside for your personal message, making them an ideal choice for any occasion. Impress your loved ones with a piece of history that fits right in your mailbox!
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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
1. Title: "George Stephenson's Worn Railway Passes: A Testament to Pioneering Innovation" George Stephenson, the "Father of the Railways," is famously known for his groundbreaking contributions to the development of the railway system in the 19th century. In this photograph, we witness a rare and personal glimpse into Stephenson's life through the worn railway passes that once belonged to him. The passes, bearing the unmistakable signs of frequent use, are a testament to the relentless dedication and tireless efforts of this engineering genius. The passes, issued by various railway companies, serve as tangible evidence of Stephenson's pioneering role in the railway industry. The first pass, dated 1836, is from the Stockton and Darlington Railway Company, which marked the beginning of the railway age in England. This pass granted Stephenson free travel on the railway, acknowledging his pivotal role in the construction and operation of the line. The second pass, from the Liverpool and Manchester Railway Company, dates to 1836 as well, further emphasizing Stephenson's significant impact on the railway scene. The worn edges and faded ink on these passes add a layer of authenticity and historical significance to the image. They serve as a poignant reminder of the transformative impact of Stephenson's inventions on transportation and society at large. The passes also offer a glimpse into the past, allowing us to connect with the man behind the legend and appreciate his unwavering commitment to progress. This photograph is an invaluable historical artifact, providing a unique and personal insight into the life of George Stephenson, the visionary engineer who revolutionized the world with his railway innovations.
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