Fine Art Print : G Stephenson - Killingworth
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G Stephenson - Killingworth
George Stephenson (1781 - 1848) Engineers cottage at Killingworth
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Media ID 14268722
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Cottage Engineer Fence Killingworth Lane Places Stephenson
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the exquisite Fine Art Print of George Stephenson's Engineer's Cottage at Killingworth from our Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the humble abode of the legendary inventor and railway pioneer. Bring the history and charm of this iconic figure into your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed piece of art. Perfect for those who appreciate the rich tapestry of industrial history and the enduring legacy of George Stephenson.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the quintessential English countryside scene of George Stephenson's cottage at Killingworth. Nestled in the heart of the picturesque countryside, the long, low-slung building stands proudly against a backdrop of towering trees and a winding country lane. The renowned engineer, George Stephenson (1781-1848), once called this cottage his home, and it is a testament to the rich history of innovation and ingenuity that shaped the industrial revolution. Stephenson's legacy as a pioneering engineer is inextricably linked to the development of the railway system. His most famous invention, the Rocket locomotive, revolutionized transportation and set the standard for modern railway engines. However, this idyllic setting at Killingworth reminds us that Stephenson was not just a man of industry, but also a man of the land. The fence that borders the cottage garden adds a sense of privacy and security, while the trees that surround the property provide a natural barrier against the elements. The lane that leads to the cottage is quiet and peaceful, inviting reflection and contemplation. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the world moved at a slower pace, and the simple pleasures of rural life were cherished. The enduring charm of this photograph lies in its ability to capture the essence of a bygone era, while also highlighting the timeless beauty of the English countryside. It serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of preserving our history, and the role that the natural world plays in inspiring creativity and innovation.
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