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Canvas Print : Broad Gauge locomotive, Centaur
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Broad Gauge locomotive, Centaur
2-2-2 Fire Fly Class locomotive built in 1841 by Nasmyth, Gaskell & Co. Manchester
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 8664374
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Canvas Print of "Centaur," a Broad Gauge locomotive from the STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway. This exquisite piece showcases the intricate details of the 2-2-2 Fire Fly Class locomotive, built in 1841 by Nasmyth, Gaskell & Co. Manchester. Each Canvas Print from Media Storehouse is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials to bring out the rich colors and textures of this historic steam engine, transporting you back in time to the golden age of railroading. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and let the story of the "Centaur" be a focal point in your home or office.
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the magnificent Broad Gauge locomotive, Centaur. Built in 1841 by Nasmyth, Gaskell & Co. Manchester, this remarkable 2-2-2 Fire Fly Class locomotive stands as a testament to the pioneering spirit of the Great Western Railway (GWR). With its sleek design and powerful presence, Centaur embodies the essence of innovation and progress that defined the early days of rail travel. The intricate details captured in this image transport us back to a time when steam engines ruled the tracks and revolutionized transportation. The Broad Gauge system was an ambitious endeavor undertaken by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, chief engineer of GWR. It aimed to create a wider track gauge for improved stability and speed. Centaur exemplifies this vision with its broad frame and elegant proportions. As we gaze upon this historic masterpiece preserved at STEAM Museum, we can almost hear the rhythmic chugging sound echoing through time. This photograph allows us to appreciate not only the engineering marvels but also pays homage to those who dedicated their lives to shaping our modern world. Whether you are an avid railway enthusiast or simply fascinated by history's transformative moments, this print is sure to captivate your imagination. Let it serve as a reminder of how far we have come since those early days of steam-powered locomotion – a true tribute to human ingenuity and perseverance on display at STEAM Museum of GWR.
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