Canvas Print : Opening of the South Devon and Tavistock Railway
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Opening of the South Devon and Tavistock Railway
The South Devon and Tavistock Railway was inaugurated on the 21st June 1859. The event was celebrated with great festivity as the opening of the line would benefit greatly the trade between Plymouth and Davenport
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1859 21st Benefit Celebrated Davenport Festivity Greatly Inaugurated Opening Plymouth Tavistock 1895
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Opening of the South Devon and Tavistock Railway" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the momentous occasion of the railway's inauguration on June 21, 1859. Witness the excitement and anticipation as the South Devon and Tavistock Railway opened, bringing significant economic benefits to Plymouth and beyond. Add a touch of history and character to your home or office with this beautifully printed canvas, expertly crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this iconic moment. Order your Media Storehouse Canvas Print today and relive the past in brilliant detail.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the historic moment of the South Devon and Tavistock Railway's inauguration on the 21st of June, 1859. The opening of this railway line was celebrated with great festivity as it would significantly benefit the trade between Plymouth and Tavistock. The event took place in the picturesque town of Ilfracombe, Devon, and marked an important milestone in the region's transportation history. The South Devon and Tavistock Railway was instrumental in connecting Plymouth and Davenport, two major commercial centers, with improved access to each other. The line's opening not only facilitated the exchange of goods but also boosted tourism in the area. This photograph, taken in December of 1895, shows a large crowd gathered to witness the momentous occasion. Men, women, and children are seen dressed in their finest attire, eagerly awaiting the arrival of the first train. The excitement in their faces is palpable as they prepare to witness history in the making. The South Devon and Tavistock Railway's inauguration was a significant event that brought about immense progress in the region. It revolutionized the way goods were transported and paved the way for increased economic opportunities. This photograph serves as a testament to the spirit of innovation and progress that characterized the 19th century in Britain.
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