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Fine Art Print : Slade Viaduct, 1892
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Slade Viaduct, 1892
Building of the replacement stone viaduct prior to the removal of the Brunels old timber viaduct
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 8692255
Bridge Timber Viaduct Slade South Devon Railway
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Slade Viaduct, 1892 from the STEAM Museum of the GWR. Witness the historic moment as the new stone viaduct emerges, replacing the iconic but aging timber structure. This stunning print captures the essence of a bygone era in railway history, offering a captivating glimpse into the past. With meticulous attention to detail and vibrant color reproduction, our Fine Art Prints bring the beauty and history of the STEAM Museum directly to your home or office. Perfect for railway enthusiasts, historians, or anyone who appreciates the artistry and craftsmanship of the past.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.4cm (20" x 13.9")
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 print from the STEAM Museum of the GWR transports us back to 1892, capturing a pivotal moment in history - the construction of Slade Viaduct. The image showcases the meticulous efforts undertaken to replace Brunel's old timber viaduct with a sturdier stone structure that would withstand the test of time. The photograph beautifully captures the grandeur and scale of this engineering marvel. Towering above lush greenery, Slade Viaduct stands as a testament to human ingenuity and determination. The intricate details of its construction are visible, showcasing the craftsmanship involved in every aspect of its creation. As we gaze upon this historic scene, it is impossible not to be awestruck by both its architectural beauty and historical significance. This viaduct served as a vital link for trains traversing through South Devon Railway, connecting communities and facilitating trade during an era defined by rapid industrialization. Beyond its functional purpose, Slade Viaduct also holds immense cultural value. It symbolizes progress and innovation while paying homage to Brunel's visionary legacy. Its replacement marked a significant milestone in railway history, ushering in an era where timber structures gave way to more durable materials like stone. This print serves as a window into our past, allowing us to appreciate not only the physical infrastructure but also the stories woven within each brick and beam. It reminds us that even amidst technological advancements today; we owe much gratitude to those who paved these paths before us
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