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Bristolian Express, G. W. R. 1938
Bristolian Express, G.W.R. 1938. From Willss Cigarettes - Speed: A Series of 50 [W. D. & H.O. Wills, Bristol, 1938]
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Express Train On The Move Panoramic Photography Passenger Train Perspective Public Transport Railway Track Speed Steam Train Train Track Wd And Ho Wills Wd Ho Wd Ho Wills Wills Wills Cigarettes Green Colour Letterbox Format Metaphor
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This print captures the essence of speed and elegance in transportation during the 1930s. The "Bristolian Express, G. W. R. 1938" showcases a magnificent red steam train against the picturesque backdrop of the British countryside. The vibrant green color of the locomotive stands out boldly against the natural hues of its surroundings. The image exudes a sense of power and movement as it depicts this iconic passenger train hurtling along its railway track. The perspective chosen by the photographer adds depth to the composition, emphasizing both the length and grandeur of this impressive mode of public transport. Transporting us back to a bygone era, this photograph is not just about capturing a moment in time but also serves as a metaphor for progress and innovation in early 20th-century Britain. It symbolizes how trains revolutionized travel, connecting people across vast distances with unprecedented speed. As we gaze upon this stunning panoramic photography, we can almost hear the rhythmic chugging sound and feel the rush of wind created by its passage. This print from Willss Cigarettes' "Speed: A Series of 50" collection offers an intriguing glimpse into history while reminding us that even today, trains continue to hold their allure as timeless symbols of adventure and exploration.
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