Photographic Print : The streamlined rail car for Great Western suburban traffic
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The streamlined rail car for Great Western suburban traffic
Britains first streamlined rail car. The rail cars were introduced for services between Reading and Slough. The shape came about from extensive wind resistance experimentation
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Media ID 4358744
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1933 28th Experimentation Extensive Introduced Resistance Services Shape Slough Streamlined Suburban Traffic Wind
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of photographic prints, featuring this iconic image of "The streamlined rail car for Great Western suburban traffic" from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the innovation of Britains first streamlined rail cars, introduced for services between Reading and Slough. The sleek design, a result of extensive wind resistance experimentation, revolutionized suburban traffic and set a new standard for modern railway travel. Add a touch of history and elegance to your space with this captivating photographic print.
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 35.5cm x 10.5cm (14" x 4.1")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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 Britain's first streamlined rail car, designed for Great Western suburban traffic between Reading and Slough. Introduced in 1933, this innovative design was the result of extensive wind resistance experimentation, leading to a sleek and aerodynamic shape that revolutionized rail travel at the time.
The streamlined rail car represented a significant milestone in transportation history, showcasing the importance of efficiency and speed in modernizing railway services. Its introduction marked a new era of technological advancement in the industry, setting a standard for future developments in train design.
As we look back on this iconic image, we are reminded of the ingenuity and dedication that went into creating such a groundbreaking piece of machinery. The attention to detail and commitment to improving performance through experimentation is evident in every curve and contour of this historic vehicle.
From its initial import to its successful implementation on suburban routes, this streamlined rail car left an indelible mark on British railway history. It serves as a testament to the power of innovation and progress in shaping the way we move people from one place to another.
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