Fine Art Print : Newcastle boat race
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Newcastle boat race
The start of a boat race during the George Stephenson centenary celebrations in Newcastle
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Media ID 4475009
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1881 Celebrations Centenary New Castle Paddle Start Steamer Stephenson
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of Newcastle's historic George Stephenson centenary boat race with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning Rights Managed image captures the excitement of the start, as oars dip into the water and rowers strain against the resistance. Each print is meticulously crafted using the highest quality materials and printing techniques, ensuring a vibrant and detailed representation of this iconic moment in Newcastle's rich maritime history. Add a touch of nautical nostalgia to your home or office with this beautiful and authentic Fine Art Print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 33.4cm (21" x 13.1")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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 photograph captures the thrilling start of the boat race during the centenary celebrations of George Stephenson's birth in Newcastle, England, in 1881. Stephenson, a pioneering figure in the Industrial Revolution, is best known for his invention of the Rocket locomotive, which revolutionized rail transport. However, his engineering prowess extended beyond the realm of railways, as evidenced by the intricately designed steamers participating in this regatta. The Victorian-era scene is set against the picturesque backdrop of the River Tyne, with its historic quayside and industrial architecture providing a fitting stage for this nautical event. The steamer at the center of the image, adorned with ornate decorations and pennants, readies itself for the race start, its powerful engine emitting plumes of steam. Surrounding it are a flotilla of smaller paddle boats, each vying for position as the countdown to the race begins. The George Stephenson centenary celebrations were a significant moment in Newcastle's history, attracting thousands of visitors from across the country. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the industrial and maritime heritage of the city during the late 19th century. The combination of historical significance, engineering marvels, and the excitement of competition makes this image a captivating addition to any collection focused on the Industrial Revolution, Victorian England, or maritime history.
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