Metal Print : Locomotive construction at Swindon
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Locomotive construction at Swindon
Various scenes depicting the construction of the Great Western Railway at the Swindon Works
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Media ID 4470165
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1850s 1854 Brunel Locomotive Locomotives Railways Repair Repairs Swindon Trains
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step into the past with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the construction of the Great Western Railway at Swindon Works. These high-quality prints, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcase a collection of rights managed images capturing the intricate details and raw power of locomotive engineering. Each metal print is meticulously crafted, bringing the historic scenes to life with vibrant colors and exceptional clarity. Perfect for railway enthusiasts, historians, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of industrial history, these metal prints make a unique and captivating addition to any home or office decor.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "The Iron Horse Takes Shape: A Glimpse into the Great Western Railway's Locomotive Construction at Swindon Works, 1854" 2.. This collection of photographic prints offers a rare and intriguing glimpse into the bustling world of the Great Western Railway's (GWR) locomotive construction at Swindon Works during the 1850s. Established under the visionary leadership of Isambard Brunel and his successor, Daniel Gooch, the Swindon Works played a pivotal role in the development and innovation of railway locomotives in Britain. The images depict various stages of locomotive construction, from the initial assembly of components to the final fitting of intricate details. Workers can be seen meticulously hammering and shaping iron parts, while others engage in the assembly of complex machinery. The presence of Brunel's iconic "Atmospheric" locomotives, which relied on vacuum pressure rather than steam to propel the train, is a testament to the groundbreaking engineering achievements taking place at Swindon. The photographs also reveal the collaborative nature of the construction process, with teams of skilled workers working in harmony to bring each locomotive to life. The atmosphere is one of industriousness and determination, as the team strives to meet the demands of the rapidly expanding railway network. These captivating prints serve as a valuable record of the ingenuity, craftsmanship, and teamwork that went into constructing the locomotives that shaped the British railway system. They offer a unique window into the past, providing us with a deeper appreciation for the rich history of rail transport in Britain and the pivotal role played by the Great Western Railway at Swindon Works.
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