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Fine Art Print : Locomotive in the erecting shop at Derby works, 1902
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Locomotive in the erecting shop at Derby works, 1902
National Railway Museum is the home of iconic locomotives. Our historic prints reflect the age and quality of the original artwork we hold to preserve their artistic character, including authentic colour reproduction, marks and creases.
Media ID 8431745
© National Railway Museum/SSPL
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating image of a locomotive being worked on in the erecting shop at Derby Works in 1902. This stunning photograph, sourced from the National Railway Museum, offers a unique glimpse into the past of railway engineering. The intricate details and rich colors of the print bring the history of rail transportation to life, making it a must-have for any railway enthusiast or history lover's collection. Order now and bring a piece of railway history into your home or office.
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the year 1902, inside the bustling Derby works. The image showcases a magnificent locomotive standing tall amidst the industrial setting of the erecting shop. Its sheer size and intricate details are awe-inspiring, reflecting the remarkable craftsmanship that went into its creation. The locomotive commands attention with its robust frame, towering wheels, and an array of pipes and valves adorning its exterior. Every inch of this powerful machine exudes strength and precision. One can almost hear the rhythmic chugging sound it would make as it glided along railway tracks. Derby works was renowned for its contribution to Britain's railway industry during this era, serving as a hub for locomotive production and maintenance. This photograph captures not only a moment frozen in time but also represents an important chapter in our transportation history. As we gaze upon this snapshot from over a century ago, we can't help but marvel at how far technology has advanced since then. Yet, there is something nostalgic about witnessing these early feats of engineering that continue to captivate our imagination today. This print serves as a testament to human ingenuity and reminds us of the significant role railways played in shaping societies worldwide. It stands as a tribute to those who dedicated their lives to building these incredible machines that connected people across vast distances – forever changing how we travel and experience life itself.
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