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First Railway 1825
A man on horseback bearing a Union Jack flag heads the very first railway journey in England aboard George Stephensons " Locomotion"
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Media ID 4347804
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1825 Aboard Bearing Darlington Enthusiasm Heads Horse Back Jack Journey Locomotion Patriotism Stephensons Stockton
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Step back in time with our stunning "First Railway 1825" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a pivotal moment in history as a man on horseback proudly waves a Union Jack flag aboard the very first railway journey in England. Travel back to the inception of the railway era with this beautiful, high-quality canvas print, perfect for adding a touch of history and character to any room in your home or office."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a momentous occasion in British history - the very first railway journey in England back in 1825. A man on horseback proudly bears the Union Jack flag as he leads George Stephenson's "Locomotion" along the tracks, symbolizing a new era of transportation and progress for the nation.
The scene exudes enthusiasm and patriotism, with the man's determined expression reflecting the excitement and pride felt by all those involved in this groundbreaking journey. The early days of rail travel were filled with hope and optimism for what lay ahead, as Britain embraced this revolutionary mode of transport.
As we gaze upon this historical image, we are transported back to September 27th, 1825, when Stockton-on-Tees and Darlington witnessed a moment that would change their landscapes forever. The sight of the steam train chugging along with its proud Union Jack flag flying high must have been a sight to behold for all who witnessed it.
This print serves as a reminder of Britain's rich railway heritage and its role in shaping modern society. It is a testament to the ingenuity and determination of individuals like George Stephenson who paved the way for future generations to enjoy faster, more efficient modes of transport.
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