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Metal Print : 1930s Flying Banana Diesel Railcar - (Great Western Railway)
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1930s Flying Banana Diesel Railcar - (Great Western Railway)
GWR 1930s Flying Banana Diesel Railcar - (Great Western Railway), Railway Station, Bridgenorth, Severn Valley, Shropshire, England
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Media ID 20031438
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14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of railway history into your home with our stunning Metal Print of the 1930s Flying Banana Diesel Railcar from the Great Western Railway collection. Captured at Bridgnorth Station on the Severn Valley in Shropshire, England, this vintage image transports you back in time. Our high-quality Metal Prints are made using a unique process that prints directly onto a sheet of aluminum, resulting in a vibrant, long-lasting display. Add this eye-catching piece to your decor and relive the golden age of rail travel.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 24.9cm (14" x 9.8")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: A Blast from the Past: The 1930s Flying Banana Diesel Railcar of Great Western Railway at Bridgnorth Station 2.. This photograph, taken in the 1930s, showcases the sleek and innovative design of the Flying Banana Diesel Railcar, a remarkable addition to the Great Western Railway (GWR) fleet during that era. The image was captured at Bridgnorth Station, situated in the picturesque Severn Valley of Shropshire, England. The Flying Banana, named for its distinctive curved body shape, was a pioneering diesel multiple unit (DMU) that revolutionized rail travel in the 1930s. Designed to provide increased efficiency and comfort for passengers, this railcar was a significant departure from the traditional steam-powered trains of the time. Its streamlined design, which reduced air resistance and improved fuel economy, was a testament to the engineering prowess of the era. The photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, revealing the unique character of rail travel during the 1930s. The station platform, adorned with lush greenery and dotted with quaint buildings, adds to the idyllic setting. Passengers, dressed in fashionable attire of the period, can be seen boarding the railcar, their expressions a mix of excitement and anticipation. The Flying Banana Railcar represented the future of rail travel, embodying the spirit of innovation and progress that defined the 1930s. This photograph serves as a reminder of the rich history of rail transport and the enduring allure of the golden age of train travel. This evocative image, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Prints Online, is a must-have for rail enthusiasts, historians, and anyone with a passion for the bygone era of steam-powered trains and the emergence of diesel technology.
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