Fine Art Print : At a Level Crossing
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At a Level Crossing
A country wagon waits at a level crossing while a train headed by a Schools class locomotive is waved at by a boy on the gate
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Media ID 603740
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10127104
Crossing Crossings Headed Level Locomotive Operational Wagon Waits Waved
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the world of timeless beauty with our exquisite range of Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, titled "At a Level Crossing," transports you back in time as a country wagon waits patiently at a level crossing, while a Schools class locomotive chugs along in the distance. The boy on the gate waves in greeting, adding a charming touch to this idyllic scene. Our Fine Art Prints are meticulously reproduced to preserve the original artwork's intricate details and vibrant colors. Each print is a stunning addition to any home or office, evoking a sense of nostalgia and wonder. Bring a piece of history into your space and elevate your décor with our exceptional Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 34.1cm (21" x 13.4")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 moment frozen in time at a level crossing in the British countryside. A quaint country wagon patiently waits as a powerful Schools class locomotive thunders by, with smoke billowing from its chimney. The scene is made even more charming by the presence of a young boy standing on the gate, waving enthusiastically at the passing train.
The image evokes a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era when steam trains were an essential mode of transport and level crossings were common sights in rural areas. The operational nature of the crossing is evident, with its wooden gates open to allow passage for both road and rail traffic.
The historical significance of this snapshot from circa 1930 is undeniable, offering viewers a glimpse into Britain's rich railway history. The contrast between the traditional country wagon and the modern locomotive symbolizes the rapid advancements in transportation technology during this period.
Mary Evans Picture Library has expertly captured this timeless moment, preserving it for future generations to appreciate and enjoy. This print serves as a reminder of simpler times when life moved at a slower pace and trains were an integral part of everyday life in Britain's picturesque countryside.
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