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Early Locomotives
Three early steam locomotives. Clockwise, from top left: Penydarren, the first working railway steam locomotive, invented by Richard Trevithick, 1804, John Blenkinsops Salamanca, built in 1812, and Puffing Billy built in 1814 by William Hedley, Jonathan Forster and Timothy Hackworth. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11795904
© 2008 Getty Images
A3 (42 x 29.7cm) Poster Print
Transport yourself back in time with our Early Locomotives poster print from the Media Storehouse collection at Fine Art Storehouse. This captivating piece, sourced from the Hulton Archive, showcases three pioneering steam locomotives that revolutionized transportation. In the top left corner, marvel at Penydarren, the first working railway steam locomotive, invented by Richard Trevithick in 1804. To its right, admire John Blenkinsop's Salamanca, built in 1812. Each vintage steam engine is meticulously captured in intricate detail, perfect for railway enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone looking to add a touch of industrial nostalgia to their space. Bring the spirit of innovation and progress home with this stunning Early Locomotives poster print.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.6cm x 42.6cm (12" x 16.8")
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 pioneers of steam locomotion, capturing a significant moment in history. In this image, we are presented with three early steam locomotives that played crucial roles in revolutionizing transportation. Starting from the top left corner, we have Penydarren - the very first working railway steam locomotive invented by Richard Trevithick in 1804. This groundbreaking invention paved the way for future advancements and set the stage for what was to come. Moving clockwise, our attention is drawn to John Blenkinsops Salamanca, built in 1812. This locomotive stands as a testament to innovation and engineering prowess during its time. Finally, at the bottom right corner of this remarkable composition is Puffing Billy. Constructed in 1814 by William Hedley, Jonathan Forster, and Timothy Hackworth, it represents another milestone achievement in locomotive design. Together these three magnificent machines symbolize human ingenuity and determination to conquer new frontiers. Their existence marked a turning point not only for transportation but also for industrialization as a whole. Through this photograph's stark contrast between light and shadow, we are reminded of their immense power and significance within history's timeline. It serves as an homage to those who dared to dream big and push boundaries – forever changing how people would travel across vast distances. As we gaze upon this print captured by Hulton Archive/Getty Images, let us appreciate these early locomotives' beauty while acknowledging their role as catalyst
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