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Locomotive At Swindon
A train at the platform at Swindon, Wiltshire, during a record-breaking run from Cheltenham to London, Paddington, 9th July 1923. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Topical Press Agency
Media ID 11803506
© 2009 Getty Images
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite 'Locomotive At Swindon' photographic print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. Captured by the Topical Press Agency on 9th July 1923, this stunning image showcases a record-breaking train at the platform in Swindon, Wiltshire, during its journey from Cheltenham to London, Paddington. Perfectly preserving the essence of a bygone era, this print is a must-have for railway enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Experience the thrill of the past with this beautifully printed and framed piece of history.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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Stepping into History - A Glimpse of the Record-Breaking Locomotive at Swindon
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. This print transports us back to a momentous day in British railway history. Captured by the talented lens of Topical Press Agency, it showcases a remarkable scene at the platform of Swindon, Wiltshire on 9th July 1923. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness men and women eagerly gathered around as a magnificent steam train arrives from its record-breaking run between Cheltenham and London's Paddington station. The atmosphere is electric with anticipation and awe as passengers disembark from this engineering marvel that defied limits. The locomotive stands proudly amidst billowing clouds of steam, its powerful presence commanding attention. Its sleek design symbolizes progress and innovation during an era when railways were transforming transportation across nations. As we delve deeper into this image, we are reminded of the pivotal role railways played in connecting people, places, and ideas. This photograph serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination to conquer distance through technological advancements. Through the monochrome palette chosen by Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images, every detail is accentuated - from the intricate ironwork on the locomotive to each individual face brimming with curiosity. It invites us to reflect upon our shared heritage while celebrating those who paved the way for modern travel. This print captures not just a moment frozen in time but also encapsulates an
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