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Framed Print : Filming The Game of Life, a film about the first train invented by George Stephenson
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Filming The Game of Life, a film about the first train invented by George Stephenson
Filming " The Game of Life, a film about the first train invented by George Stephenson.
Mr H Hesslegrove, who plays Stephenson, with his complete model of the " rocket ".
10 September 1920
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Media ID 11030236
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating framed print from the Media Storehouse collection. This vintage photograph, titled "Filming 'The Game of Life: A Film About the First Train Invented by George Stephenson' by Alfieri from TopFoto, offers a fascinating glimpse into history. The image depicts the legendary moment during the filming of 'The Game of Life,' featuring actor Mr. Hesslegrove brilliantly portraying George Stephenson, the genius inventor, with his intricate model of the 'rocket' train. This exquisite framed print is the perfect addition to any room, adding a touch of historical intrigue and charm to your decor. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of history with this stunning piece.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the year 1920, where the magic of filmmaking brings history to life. The image captures the behind-the-scenes action of "Filming The Game of Life" a remarkable film that delves into the story of George Stephenson, the ingenious inventor of the first train. At its center stands Mr. H Hesslegrove, an accomplished actor who portrays Stephenson with utmost dedication. He proudly holds his meticulously crafted model of "The Rocket" a symbol of Stephenson's groundbreaking locomotive design. Dressed in Victorian attire complete with a stovepipe hat, he embodies the spirit and essence of this visionary pioneer. This photograph not only showcases the artistry involved in recreating historical events but also pays homage to an era known as the golden age of train travel. It reminds us how steam trains revolutionized transportation and shaped our modern world. Preserved through time by Alfieri's lens, this vintage archive transports us back to an enchanting period when railroads were at their peak. It serves as a visual testament to Europeana photography and offers a glimpse into our rich cultural heritage. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing scene, we can't help but appreciate both the technical marvels captured on screen and those responsible for bringing them to life – actors like Mr. H Hesslegrove who dedicated themselves wholeheartedly to their craft.
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