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Crossing the Forthbridge
A London and North Eastern Railway train crosses the Forth Bridge, near Edinburgh, Scotland. Date: 1930s
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Crosses Crossing Edinburgh Scot Land 1901 Forth Bridge
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning "Crossing the Forthbridge" Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic image from the Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating photograph transports you back in time to the 1930s, as a London and North Eastern Railway train gracefully crosses the historic Forth Bridge near Edinburgh, Scotland. The intricate details of the steam engine and the magnificent structure of the bridge are beautifully preserved in this timeless photograph. Adorn your walls with this exquisite piece of history and let the magic of yesteryears unfold. Order your "Crossing the Forthbridge" Framed Print today from Media Storehouse and bring a piece of the past into your home.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
Crossing the Forth Bridge: A Spectacular Feat of Engineering in Scotland's Past This photograph, taken in the 1930s, showcases a London and North Eastern Railway (LNER) train gracefully crossing the iconic Forth Bridge near Edinburgh, Scotland. The bridge, completed in 1901, is an engineering marvel that spans the Firth of Forth estuary, connecting the cities of Edinburgh and Fife. The Forth Bridge, an essential part of Scotland's rich railway history, was the longest steel bridge in the world when it was built. Designed by Sir John Fowler and Sir Benjamin Baker, it took over seven years to construct and cost the equivalent of £3 million in today's currency. The bridge's distinctive red color, derived from the oxide of the iron used in its construction, has become an iconic symbol of Scotland. The train in this photograph, with its elegant steam engine and carriages, adds to the historical significance of the image. The LNER was a major British railway company that operated from 1923 until 1947. The company played a crucial role in connecting Scotland's major cities and towns, making it easier for people to travel and facilitating economic growth. The photograph not only captures the engineering prowess of the Forth Bridge but also the romance of train travel in the early 20th century. The steam engine, with its billowing smoke, and the train's steady progression across the bridge, create a sense of motion and adventure. This photograph is a testament to Scotland's rich railway history and the engineering feats that shaped the country's transportation landscape. It offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when train travel was an essential mode of transportation and a source of wonder and excitement.
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