Photographic Print : Prince Arthur turning the first turf at the Hythe and Sandga
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Prince Arthur turning the first turf at the Hythe and Sandga
Prince Arthur turning the first turf of the Hythe and Sandgate Railway. The railway was built to accommodate holiday makers keen to travel to the seaside
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1872 Accommodate Arthur Hythe Keen Makers Sandgate Sea Side Turf Turning
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the exquisite "Prince Arthur Turning the First Turf at Hythe and Sandgate Railway" print from our Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back in time to the historic moment when Prince Arthur turned the first turf for the construction of the Hythe and Sandgate Railway. Built in the late 1800s, this railway was a game-changer, providing easy access for holidaymakers seeking the joy and rejuvenation of the seaside. This beautifully detailed photograph is an essential addition to any home or office decor, evoking a sense of nostalgia and wonder. Our high-quality, rights-managed prints are perfect for personal use or commercial projects, ensuring a stunning visual impact while respecting intellectual property rights. Elevate your space with a piece of history that tells a story, only with Media Storehouse.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.7cm (11" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This historical print captures a significant moment in British history - Prince Arthur turning the first turf at the Hythe and Sandgate Railway. The railway, built in April 1872, was constructed to accommodate holiday makers eager to travel to the seaside for relaxation and leisure.
In this image, we see Prince Arthur, dressed in regal attire, symbolically breaking ground for the construction of this important transportation route. His presence signifies the royal endorsement of this project and highlights its importance in connecting people with popular seaside destinations.
The atmosphere is filled with anticipation and excitement as onlookers witness this momentous occasion. The significance of the event is palpable as it marks a new chapter in travel history, providing easier access for holiday goers to reach their desired beachfront locations.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from over a century ago, we are reminded of the progress made in transportation infrastructure and how railways like Hythe and Sandgate played a crucial role in shaping our modern world. This image serves as a reminder of our rich heritage and the importance of preserving these historical moments for future generations to appreciate.
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