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Fine Art Print : English Express train pulled by two diesel locomotives, travelling at 160 kilometers
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English Express train pulled by two diesel locomotives, travelling at 160 kilometers
English Express train pulled by two diesel locomotives, travelling at 160 kilometers per hour between London and Bristol, 1950
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Media ID 15202888
© Image-Index / Heritage-Images
1950 Bristol Diesel Locomotives Railroads Train Trains Dragged Express Santiago Ortega
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's Heritage Images collection. Witness the raw power and elegance of an English Express train roaring through the English countryside, pulled by two diesel locomotives. Captured in 1950, this iconic image showcases the train traveling at an impressive speed of 160 kilometers per hour between London and Bristol. Add this captivating piece to your home or office decor and bring the history of rail transportation right into your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37.4cm (20" x 14.7")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 captures a momentous chapter in the history of British railroads. In 1950, the iconic English Express train hurtles through the picturesque countryside, connecting London and Bristol at an astounding speed of 160 kilometers per hour. The sheer power emanating from two diesel locomotives pulling this magnificent train is awe-inspiring. The image transports us back to a time when rail travel was at its zenith, symbolizing progress and modernity. As we delve into this snapshot from the past, we are reminded of Great Britain's rich transportation heritage. Expertly captured by Santiago Ortega, this horizontal photograph showcases his remarkable talent for freezing moments that transcend time. Preserved in a private collection, it serves as a testament to the significance of railway systems in shaping our society. The monochrome palette adds depth and nostalgia to this exceptional piece of artistry. It invites us to reflect on how far we have come since those days while appreciating the ingenuity behind such engineering marvels. As we gaze upon this extraordinary scene, let us celebrate not only the technological advancements but also pay homage to all those who contributed their skills and dedication towards creating an efficient mode of transport that forever changed our world.
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