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Jenny Lind and John Grays engine
Jenny Lind and John Grays London and Brighton engine, plans Date: 1846
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Media ID 5081327
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1846 Brighton Gray Jenny Lind Loco Locomotive Locomotives Wilson
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
"_Bring history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This captivating piece showcases the timeless beauty of "Jenny Lind and John Gray's London and Brighton engine" (Date: 1846), obtained from Mary Evans Prints Online. Rights Managed. Immerse yourself in the intricacies of engineering history as you admire the intricate details of this vintage steam engine. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich colors and textures of the original image, ensuring a stunning addition to any room. Elevate your home decor with a piece of history that tells a story._"
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" 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.
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This image showcases the collaboration between two pioneering figures in the world of transportation: Jenny Lind, the renowned Swedish soprano, and John Gray, the brilliant engineer behind the London and Brighton Railway's innovative locomotive, 'John.' The photograph, dated 1846, captures a significant moment in history as the two icons came together for a promotional event. John Gray, an accomplished engineer, had designed the 'John' locomotive, which was considered a marvel of the railway industry. Its advanced steam engine technology and sleek design revolutionized the way goods and passengers were transported between London and Brighton. Jenny Lind, known as the 'Swedish Nightingale,' was a celebrated singer who had captured the hearts of audiences across Europe. In 1846, she embarked on a tour of the United States, and the London and Brighton Railway Company saw an opportunity to boost publicity for their new locomotive. They invited Jenny Lind to travel from London to Brighton aboard the 'John' engine, making her the first famous passenger on a scheduled railway journey. In this photograph, Jenny Lind is depicted standing next to the 'John' locomotive, her elegant attire contrasting sharply with the raw power and industrial might of the steam engine. The event was a massive success, generating widespread media coverage and further cementing the reputation of both the railway company and the Swedish soprano. This image not only serves as a testament to the ingenuity of John Gray's engineering prowess but also highlights the pivotal role that the railway industry played in shaping the modern world, making possible the swift and efficient transportation of people and goods.
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