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George Stephensons Hetton colliery locomotive
George Stephensons Hetton colliery locomotive of 1822, photographed in 1903 Date: 1822
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1822 Colliery Engineering Loco Locomotive Locomotives Stephenson Hetton
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating George Stephensons Hetton Colliery Locomotive Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases an iconic image of the world's first steam locomotive specifically built for a coal mine. The engine, designed by George Stephenson in 1822, revolutionized the coal industry and paved the way for the railway age. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring the rich history and intricate details of this engineering marvel to your home or office. The vivid colors and sharp contrasts in the photograph, taken in 1903, are beautifully enhanced on the canvas, ensuring a stunning and timeless piece of art. Add a touch of history and industrial charm to your living space with this unique and captivating canvas print from Media Storehouse. Each print is carefully inspected and shipped with the utmost care to ensure your complete satisfaction. Order yours today and embark on a journey through time with George Stephensons Hetton Colliery Locomotive.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the historic George Stephenson's Hetton Colliery Locomotive, a groundbreaking engineering marvel of the early 19th century. Dated back to 1822, this locomotive, also known as the "Blücher," was the first successful steam locomotive designed for use on a coal mine railway. George Stephenson (1781-1848), a pioneering British engineer, is renowned for his significant contributions to the development of the steam locomotive. The Hetton Colliery Locomotive marked a turning point in the history of rail transport, as it demonstrated the feasibility of using steam power to pull heavy loads on rails. In this image, the locomotive appears somewhat worn, a testament to its years of service. Its intricate design, with its large driving wheels and tall chimney, is a sight to behold. The steam engine's power is evident in the large plume of smoke billowing from the stack. This photograph, taken in 1903, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the historical significance of this engineering milestone. The Hetton Colliery Locomotive paved the way for the widespread adoption of steam-powered locomotives in transportation, revolutionizing the way goods and people were moved around the world. This photograph is a reminder of the ingenuity and innovation of the past, as well as the transformative impact of engineering on our world. The Hetton Colliery Locomotive stands as a testament to George Stephenson's vision and the profound influence it had on the transportation industry.
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