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Canvas Print : Ffestiniog Railway steam Locomotive No 8 James Spooner, 1872. This 0-4-4-0
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Ffestiniog Railway steam Locomotive No 8 James Spooner, 1872. This 0-4-4-0
Ffestiniog Railway steam Locomotive No 8 James Spooner, 1872. This 0-4-4-0 Fairlie Patent locomotive was built by the Avonside Engine Company Ltd, Bristol, England, in 1872 for the Ffestiniog narrow gauge railway between Portmadoc and Blaenau Ffestiniog in Snowdonia, Wales, serving the slate quarries, as well as carrying passengers. The Scottish engineer Robert Fairlie (1831-1885) patented his design for double-ended, push-me-pull-you, locomotives in about 1864. Photograph
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1864 1872 Bristol Built Carrying Company Design Engine Engineer Engineering Gauge James Locomotive Locomotives Narrow Passengers Patent Patented Power Rail Railway Robert Scottish Serving Slate Steam Transport Wales 1831 1885 Blaenau Fairlie Ffestiniog Portmadoc Quarries Snowdonia Spooner
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the rich history of railroading into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Print featuring Ffestiniog Railway steam Locomotive No 8 James Spooner, 1872. This stunning 0-4-4-0 Fairlie Patent locomotive, built by the Avonside Engine Company Ltd in Bristol, England, is a true masterpiece of engineering. With its intricate details and vintage charm, this canvas print is a must-have for any railway enthusiast or home decor. The high-quality canvas material enhances the vibrant colors and textures of the image, ensuring a beautiful and long-lasting addition to your space. Transport yourself back in time with this captivating piece of railway history.
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 print showcases the magnificent Ffestiniog Railway steam Locomotive No 8 James Spooner, a true marvel of engineering from 1872. Built by the Avonside Engine Company Ltd in Bristol, England, this remarkable 0-4-4-0 Fairlie Patent locomotive was specifically designed for the Ffestiniog narrow gauge railway in Snowdonia, Wales. With its unique double-ended configuration and push-me-pull-you power system, courtesy of Scottish engineer Robert Fairlie's patented design from 1864, this locomotive revolutionized rail transport. The Ffestiniog Railway served not only as a vital link between Portmadoc and Blaenau Ffestiniog but also played a crucial role in transporting slate from the local quarries. As it chugged along the picturesque Welsh landscape, it carried both precious cargo and delighted passengers who marveled at its impressive capabilities. This print captures an era when steam-powered locomotives were at their peak, symbolizing progress and innovation. The intricate details of Locomotive No 8 James Spooner are beautifully preserved in this image – every bolt and rivet hinting at its immense power. As we gaze upon this historic snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of Britain's rich railway heritage and the ingenuity that shaped our transportation systems. It serves as a testament to human achievement and stands as an enduring tribute to those who dedicated their lives to pushing boundaries in engineering excellence
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