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Canvas Print : Queen Victorias Royal Train BL17421_005
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Queen Victorias Royal Train BL17421_005
THE ROYAL TRAIN. An interior view of the sitting room on Queen Victorias Royal Train. Victoria was the first monarch to use this mode of transport; her first journey took place on 13th June 1842 and took her from Slough to London Paddington in 25 minutes. Photographed by Harry Bedford Lemere, 1902
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Media ID 3667816
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "Queen Victoria's Royal Train" by Bedford Lemere, exclusively from Historic England. This captivating image offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the elegant interior of the sitting room on Queen Victoria's Royal Train. As the first monarch to travel by rail, Victoria's journey on June 13, 1842, marked a significant milestone in royal history. Bring the rich heritage of the British monarchy into your home with this stunning, high-quality canvas print. Perfect for rail enthusiasts, history lovers, or anyone seeking to add a touch of regal charm to their decor.
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 takes us back in time to the era of Queen Victoria, showcasing a remarkable piece of history - her Royal Train. Stepping inside the train's sitting room through this image, we are transported to an opulent space that reflects the grandeur and elegance befitting a monarch. Queen Victoria holds a significant place in transportation history as she was the first ruler to embrace this mode of travel. The photograph captures not only her pioneering spirit but also highlights the technological advancements of her time. On June 13th, 1842, Queen Victoria embarked on her inaugural journey aboard this magnificent train, covering the distance from Slough to London Paddington in an astonishingly short span of just 25 minutes. The interior view presented here allows us to marvel at the intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship that adorned every corner of this royal carriage. From plush upholstery adorning comfortable seats to ornate woodwork embellishing walls and ceilings, no expense was spared in creating a luxurious haven for Her Majesty during her travels. Photographed by Harry Bedford Lemere in 1902, this image serves as a testament to his skillful artistry and meticulous attention to detail. Through his lens, he immortalizes an iconic moment in British history while capturing both the majesty of Queen Victoria's reign and the significance of advancements made within Victorian transport. As we gaze upon this extraordinary snapshot frozen in time, we cannot help but feel awe-inspired by its historical significance and appreciate how it continues to captivate our imagination even
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