Fine Art Print : Blasting Rocks, Linslade
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Blasting Rocks, Linslade
Navvies blasting rocks at Linslade
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 584680
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10037633
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the raw power and drama of history with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Blasting Rocks, Linslade" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This iconic photograph, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to witness the determination and grit of the navvies as they blast the rocks, a testament to the engineering feats of the past. Add this stunning piece to your home or office decor and bring a touch of history and artistry to your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in British history - the blasting of rocks at Linslade by navvies in 1837. The image showcases the sheer determination and hard work of these laborers as they worked tirelessly to construct railways that would revolutionize transportation in Britain.
The scene is filled with action and intensity, as the navvies use explosives to break apart large rocks, creating pathways for the railway tracks to be laid. The dust and debris fill the air, adding a sense of chaos and danger to the already hazardous job.
The historical significance of this moment cannot be understated, as it marked a turning point in transportation infrastructure in Britain. The construction of railways not only connected cities and towns like never before but also opened up new opportunities for trade, travel, and communication.
Mary Evans Picture Library has beautifully captured this piece of history with stunning detail and clarity. The black-and-white composition adds a timeless quality to the image, allowing viewers to step back in time and witness firsthand the incredible feats accomplished by these brave navvies.
This print serves as a powerful reminder of our past and honors the hardworking individuals who helped shape our present-day world through their tireless efforts on projects like this one at Linslade.
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