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Fine Art Print : G. W. R. Cornish Riviera Limited Express at Full Speed, - Engine Pendennis Castle. 1926
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G. W. R. Cornish Riviera Limited Express at Full Speed, - Engine Pendennis Castle. 1926
G.W.R. Cornish Riviera Limited Express at Full Speed, - Engine Pendennis Castle. 1926. From My Railway Book, No. 40, by Cecil J. Allen. [John F. Shaw & Co. Ltd. London, 1926]
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's collection. This captivating image showcases the iconic G.W.R. Cornish Riviera Limited Express in full speed, with the powerful Engine Pendennis Castle at the helm. Originally published in My Railway Book No. 40 by Cecil J. Allen in 1926, this vintage photograph brings the golden age of rail travel to life. Immerse yourself in the rich history of railroading and add a touch of timeless elegance to your home or office with this stunning Fine Art Print.
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 37.1cm (20" x 14.6")
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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This print captures the awe-inspiring G. W. R. Cornish Riviera Limited Express at full speed, showcasing the magnificent Engine Pendennis Castle in all its glory. Taken in 1926, this image is a testament to the power and elegance of British railway transportation during the early 20th century. The vibrant colors and meticulous detailing bring this scene to life, transporting us back to a time when steam trains ruled the tracks. The locomotive's billowing smoke and intense speed create an atmosphere of excitement and adventure. As we gaze upon this illustration, we are reminded of the significance of railways in connecting people and places across Britain. The train track stretches into infinity, symbolizing endless possibilities for exploration and discovery. Within each carriage lies a world of stories waiting to be told - passengers from all walks of life embarking on their own unique journeys. This image encapsulates not only a moment frozen in time but also an entire era defined by progress and innovation. The artist Cecil J. Allen skillfully captures both the technical precision of the train itself as well as its impact on society at large. Through his work, he pays homage to Great Western Railway (GWR) - a pioneering force that shaped British transportation history. This remarkable engraving serves as a reminder of our rich heritage and serves as an inspiration for future generations fascinated by the golden age of rail travel.
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