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Southampton Docks
Southern Railway Class S15 4-6-0 locomotive with a freight train at Southampton Docks
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 1530381
© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Southampton Docks poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring an iconic image by Charles E Brown from the Royal Air Force Museum. This vintage photograph transports you back in time with a stunning depiction of a Southern Railway Class S15 4-6-0 locomotive gracefully pulling a freight train into the bustling Southampton Docks. The intricate details of the steam engine and the activity at the docks are sure to ignite a sense of wonder and nostalgia. Bring the historic charm of Southampton's waterfront into your home or office with this beautiful, high-quality poster print.
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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.
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This print transports us back to the interwar period, as we witness a remarkable sight at Southampton Docks. The focal point of this image is the magnificent Southern Railway Class S15 4-6-0 locomotive, proudly pulling a freight train through the bustling port. Its powerful presence and elegant design are truly awe-inspiring. The locomotive stands tall against an industrial backdrop, showcasing its robust construction and intricate detailing. With steam billowing from its chimney and wheels churning on the tracks, it exudes an air of strength and determination that defined railway transportation during this era. As our gaze extends beyond the locomotive, we are drawn into the vibrant atmosphere of Southampton Docks. The hustle and bustle of workers loading cargo onto waiting ships creates a sense of urgency in this maritime hub. This photograph captures a moment frozen in time—a snapshot of an industry in full swing. Renowned photographer Charles E Brown skillfully captures both the grandeur of the locomotive and the energy surrounding it. His keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate not only the machinery but also every element within its surroundings—the cranes towering above, warehouses lining up along with their distinct architecture—all contributing to this mesmerizing composition. This print from Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum offers us a glimpse into history—an evocative reminder of how railways played an integral role in shaping trade routes and connecting communities during times gone by.
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