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Metal Print : Entrance to the locomotive engine house, Camden Town, London, 1839
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Entrance to the locomotive engine house, Camden Town, London, 1839
Entrance to the locomotive engine house, Camden Town, London, 1839. Scene during the construction of the London & Birmingham Railway. Under the guidance of chief engineer Robert Stephenson, the 112 mile line running from Curzon Street station in Birmingham to Euston station in London, took 20, 000 men almost five years to complete. The railway was finally completed on 17th September 1838, becoming the first railway into London
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Bourne Camden Camden Town Civil Engineering Construction Engine House John Cooke Railway Track Robert Stephenson Steam Engine Steam Locomotive Stephenson Train Historica Graphica Collection London And Birmingham Railway
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Metal Print of the Entrance to the Locomotive Engine House at Camden Town, London, 1839. This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases an intriguing scene during the construction of the London & Birmingham Railway. The metal print's vibrant colors and exceptional detail bring the history of rail transport to life, making it a unique and eye-catching addition to any room. Preserve this piece of history and add a touch of industrial charm to your home or office decor. Order your Metal Print today and relive the past in brilliant detail.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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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 captures the entrance to the locomotive engine house in Camden Town, London, in 1839. The scene showcases a significant moment during the construction of the groundbreaking London & Birmingham Railway. Led by esteemed chief engineer Robert Stephenson, this monumental project spanned an impressive 112 miles from Curzon Street station in Birmingham to Euston station in London. It took nearly five years and employed around 20,000 dedicated men to complete this remarkable feat of civil engineering. The railway's completion on September 17th, 1838 marked a historic milestone as it became the first railway into London. In this image, we witness a bustling atmosphere with men going about their tasks amidst billowing smoke and steam engines. The vibrant color adds depth and life to this engraving by John Cooke Bourne from the Historica Graphica Collection. As we admire this piece of history frozen in time, let us appreciate not only the physical construction but also the human effort behind it all. This photograph serves as a testament to both technological advancement and collective determination that shaped transportation forevermore.
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