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Scissor Crossing
March 1919: The scissor crossing for the Southampton train ferry. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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1910 1919 Cross Ferry March Quayside Railroad Track Scissors Southampton England Train Vehicle
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning Scissor Crossing poster print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. This captivating image, taken in March 1919 by Topical Press Agency and now available through Getty Images, showcases the iconic moment of the Southampton train ferry's scissor crossing. Bring the history and charm of this bygone era into your home or office with this beautiful, museum-quality poster print. Ideal for any space seeking a unique and thought-provoking addition.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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.
Scissor Crossing - A Glimpse into the Past
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to March 1919, capturing a significant moment in England's rail transport history. The image showcases the scissor crossing for the Southampton train ferry, an engineering marvel of its time. The Topical Press Agency/Getty Images perfectly encapsulates this historical milestone. The photograph portrays a landscape view of the crossing, devoid of any human presence. Its monochromatic format adds a timeless quality to the scene, allowing us to appreciate every intricate detail. The crisscrossing railroad tracks stand as a testament to meticulous planning and precision in construction. Located at Southampton's quayside, this vital transportation hub facilitated seamless travel between trains and ferries during that era. It served as a gateway connecting Europe through rail transport, enabling trade and commerce across borders. As we gaze upon this archival masterpiece by Getty Images, we are transported back in time when scissors were used to switch railway lines effortlessly. This relic from 1919 not only captures an essential aspect of British infrastructure but also symbolizes progress and innovation within the realm of transportation. Let this remarkable print serve as a reminder of how far we have come since those early days when trains and ferries played pivotal roles in shaping our world's economy. May it inspire us to cherish our past while embracing future advancements in finance and transportation systems worldwide.
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