Framed 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
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Crossing Crossings Headed Level Locomotive Operational Wagon Waits Waved
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "At a Level Crossing" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite image transports you back in time, painting a picture of a bygone era. A country wagon sits patiently at a level crossing as a Schools class locomotive, puffs of smoke trailing behind, approaches. The scene is brought to life by the wave of a boy on the gate, adding a sense of anticipation and excitement. This beautifully framed print is an essential addition to any home or office, evoking nostalgia and reminding us of the simple joys of a slower pace of life. Experience the magic of this captivating moment in history, framed and ready to hang.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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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