Fine Art Print : Stockton Darling. Ticket
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Stockton Darling. Ticket
This unpretentious item is an original ticket entitling you to travel (second class) from Stockton to Darlington for the modest sum of one shilling and sixpence
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Media ID 591588
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1840s Darling Darlington Item Modest Shilling Sixpence Stockton Ticket
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring an authentic Victorian-era treasure: a second-class train ticket from Stockton to Darlington, priced at just 1 shilling and 6 pence. This captivating print, sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library, brings history to life with intricate details and a captivating story. Perfect for adding a unique touch to your home decor or office space, this fine art print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Experience the charm of the past with this one-of-a-kind, museum-quality 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 35.5cm (21" x 14")
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 unassuming piece of history holds within its delicate paper the promise of a journey back in time to the bustling railway stations of Stockton and Darlington in 1840s Britain. The original ticket, priced at one shilling and sixpence, granted passengers passage on a second-class transport experience through the picturesque English countryside.
As you hold this ticket in your hands, you can almost feel the excitement and anticipation that must have filled the hearts of travelers embarking on their adventure. From the industrial town of Stockton to the charming village of Darlington, this ticket was more than just a means of transportation - it was a gateway to new experiences and memories waiting to be made.
In an era where class distinctions were rigidly enforced, this humble item offered individuals from all walks of life the opportunity to explore beyond their familiar surroundings. It symbolizes not only physical movement but also social mobility and progress.
So take a moment to appreciate this unpretentious yet significant artifact from our past. Let it transport you back in time as you imagine yourself boarding that train bound for Darlington, ready to embark on an unforgettable journey through history.
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