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Fine Art Print : Bristol & Exeter Railway Broad Gauge Locomotive
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Bristol & Exeter Railway Broad Gauge Locomotive
Built 1853-54
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 413683
© Steam Picture Library
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's Steam Engine Collection. This stunning image captures the essence of a bygone era with the Bristol & Exeter Railway Broad Gauge Locomotive, proudly displayed at the Steam Museum of the GWR. Built in 1853-54, this historical masterpiece is a must-have for any railway enthusiast or art lover's collection. Our high-quality print brings the intricate details and rich history of this locomotive to life, making it a beautiful addition to your home or office. Experience the power and elegance of steam engineering in this timeless piece of art.
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 35.7cm (20" x 14.1")
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 stunning photograph captures the majestic presence of a Broad Gauge Locomotive built for the Bristol and Exeter Railway between 1853 and 1854. The locomotive, a testament to the industrial innovation of the 19th century, is displayed proudly at the Steam Museum of the Great Western Railway. Broad Gauge, a railway track gauge wider than the standard gauge, was pioneered in Britain during the mid-1800s as a means to accommodate larger and more powerful locomotives. This particular locomotive, with its impressive dimensions and intricate engineering, embodies the spirit of progress and advancement that characterized the railway era. The locomotive's exterior is adorned with intricate details, from the ornate boiler to the meticulously crafted wheels. Its large driving wheels, a hallmark of broad gauge locomotives, are a testament to the increased power and efficiency that broad gauge tracks provided. The tender behind the engine carries an ample supply of water and fuel, ensuring the locomotive's long journeys were not hampered by the need for frequent refueling stops. The photograph captures the locomotive in a serene setting, with the lush greenery of the Steam Museum's grounds providing a beautiful contrast to the industrial might of the engine. The steam rising from the locomotive's stack adds a sense of motion and energy, while the clear blue sky overhead hints at the vast expanses of open track that lay before this magnificent machine. This photograph is not only a beautiful work of art, but also a window into the past, offering a glimpse into the world of steam-powered transportation and the engineering marvels that shaped the railway age. The Steam Museum of the Great Western Railway is a fitting home for this locomotive, a testament to the enduring legacy of the railways and the passion they continue to inspire in generations to come.
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