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Metal Print : Stephensons Rocket coming in first at the competition of locomotives at Rainhill in 1829 (coloured engraving)
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Stephensons Rocket coming in first at the competition of locomotives at Rainhill in 1829 (coloured engraving)
812949 Stephensons Rocket coming in first at the competition of locomotives at Rainhill in 1829 (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stephensons Rocket coming in first at the competition of locomotives at Rainhill in 1829. Hand-coloured in the Victorian style.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
Media ID 23484448
© Look and Learn / Elgar Collection / Bridgeman Images
Championship Competing Competition Competitions Locomotive Robert Stephenson Rocket Stephenson Tournament Rainhill
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step into history with our stunning Metal Print of Stephenson's Rocket, the iconic locomotive that revolutionized the railway industry. This captivating coloured engraving, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, beautifully captures the moment of victory at the Rainhill Trials in 1829. Bring the rich history of rail transportation into your home or office with this high-quality, vibrant Metal Print. Experience the power and elegance of this engineering marvel in a whole new way. Order yours today!
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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 coloured engraving captures the historic moment when Stephensons Rocket triumphed at the Rainhill locomotive competition in 1829. The image showcases the innovative design and power of this remarkable steam engine, which propelled it to victory against its competitors. The scene is filled with excitement as spectators cheer on the magnificent locomotive, its wheels spinning furiously along the tracks. The artist has skillfully hand-coloured the engraving in a Victorian style, adding depth and vibrancy to every detail. Stephensons Rocket stands tall and proud, showcasing its sleek form and cutting-edge technology that revolutionized railway transportation forever. Its creator, Robert Stephenson, can be seen standing alongside his creation, basking in the glory of their well-deserved win. The Rainhill competition was a pivotal moment in history as it marked a turning point for steam-powered locomotives. This event not only showcased technological advancements but also ignited public interest and enthusiasm for railways. As we gaze upon this print today, we are transported back to that thrilling day in 1829 when Stephensons Rocket emerged victorious from fierce competition. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and innovation while reminding us of how far we have come in our journey towards modern transportation systems. This extraordinary artwork from Bridgeman Images allows us to relive this significant chapter in history and appreciate the incredible achievements of those who paved the way for future generations of locomotives.
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