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Metal Print : Mania / Hudson Off Rails
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Mania / Hudson Off Rails
OFF THE RAIL The speculations of railway financier George King Hudson (1800-1871), start to collapse
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Media ID 605808
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1800 1849 1871 Collapse Financier Hudson Mania Rails Start Speculations
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Experience the thrill of history with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring "Mania / Hudson Off Rails" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image depicts the intense speculations of railway financier George Hudson (1800-1871), as his railway ventures begin to crumble. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring this intriguing moment in history to life, with vibrant colors and stunning detail. Each print is meticulously crafted using a unique process that prints directly onto a sheet of aluminum, resulting in a sleek, modern look that's sure to make a statement in any home or office. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your space.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking print captures the chaos and downfall of railway financier George King Hudson in 1871. Titled "Mania / Hudson Off Rails," the image depicts the moment when Hudson's speculations in the British railway industry began to crumble, leading to a collapse that would go down in history.
George King Hudson, a prominent figure in 19th-century Britain, was known for his ambitious investments and risky ventures in the transport sector. However, as summer of 1871 approached, his empire started to unravel, sending shockwaves through the financial world.
The scene is one of turmoil and uncertainty, with trains careening off their tracks and passengers scrambling for safety. The once mighty king of railroads now finds himself dethroned by his own greed and hubris.
Through this powerful image, Mary Evans Picture Library captures not just a historical event but also a cautionary tale about the dangers of unchecked ambition and speculation. It serves as a reminder that even the most successful individuals can fall from grace if they lose sight of reality.
As we gaze upon this dramatic portrayal of Hudson's downfall, we are reminded of the fragility of power and wealth – a sobering lesson that reverberates through time.
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