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Poster Print : The Great Western Railway, 1846 (engraving) (b / w photo)
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The Great Western Railway, 1846 (engraving) (b / w photo)
XJF275644 The Great Western Railway, 1846 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Bourne, John Cooke (1814-96); Private Collection; (add.info.: illustration from History of the Great Western Railway by J. C. Bourne, published in 1846; ); British, out of copyright
Media ID 22941662
© Bridgeman Images
Locomotive Onlookers Steam Engine Track Tunnel
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning black and white poster print from Media Storehouse, featuring the engraving "The Great Western Railway, 1846" by John Cooke Bourne. This captivating image, originally published in the "History of the Great Western Railway," transports you to a bygone era of steam trains and Victorian engineering. Add a touch of history and character to your space with this beautiful, museum-quality print from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.6cm x 30.3cm (8.1" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases "The Great Western Railway, 1846" engraving by John Cooke Bourne. The image takes us back to a significant era in history when the railway system was revolutionizing travel and transportation. In this scene, a magnificent steam engine train dominates the frame as it powers through the tracks with immense force. Onlookers gather around, captivated by the marvel of engineering before them. Victorian men, women, and children stand in awe, witnessing firsthand the incredible progress of technology. The inscription on the locomotive proudly displays its name - "The Great Western Railway" symbolizing not only its physical presence but also embodying an emblematic representation of progress and innovation during that time. As we delve into this historical snapshot, we are transported to an era where tunnels were dug meticulously for these trains to pass through effortlessly. The column-like structures surrounding the track add a sense of grandeur and architectural beauty to this industrial landscape. Children can be seen among the crowd; their curious faces filled with wonder at this remarkable sight unfolding before them. This image serves as a reminder of how advancements in transportation have shaped our world today. Overall, this print captures both the technical brilliance behind railway engineering and its impact on society during one of Britain's most transformative periods – forever etching itself into history books as a testament to human ingenuity and progress.
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