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Stourbridge Lion, steam locomotive, c1830 (1900)
Stourbridge Lion, steam locomotive, c1830 (1900). Built in England under the direction of Horatio Allen, this was first locomotive to be used in America, by the Boston & Hudson Railroad
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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Metal Print of the iconic Stourbridge Lion steam locomotive. Originally built in England under the direction of Horatio Allen in 1830, this historic locomotive holds the distinction of being the first to be used in America, by the Boston & Hudson Railroad in 1900. Our high-quality Metal Print brings the intricate details and rich history of this engineering marvel to life, making it a perfect addition to any home or office space. The vibrant colors and sharp image quality are sure to impress, while the durable metal material ensures long-lasting beauty. Transport yourself back to an era of innovation and progress with this captivating piece of railroad history.
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 Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" 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.
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The Stourbridge Lion, a remarkable steam locomotive, takes center stage in this photo print. Built under the direction of Horatio Allen in England around 1830, it holds the prestigious title of being America's first-ever locomotive. The Boston & Hudson Railroad had the honor of utilizing this groundbreaking technology on American soil. This chromolithograph captures the essence of an era that witnessed immense progress and innovation - the Industrial Revolution. Its vibrant colors bring to life the concept of steam power and its transformative impact on transportation. The image showcases a symbol of British engineering prowess making its way across an unknown landscape in 19th century America. As we delve into this snapshot from history, we are transported back to a time when railways were at their infancy and trains were seen as marvels of modernity. This print serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our relentless pursuit for advancement. The Stourbridge Lion stands tall against a backdrop that represents both Britain's influence and America's potential during this period. It is not just a mere cigarette card or railway memorabilia; rather, it encapsulates an entire country's journey towards progress. Horatio Allen, known for his contributions to railroads in both England and America, played a pivotal role in bringing this technological wonder across the Atlantic Ocean. His vision paved the way for future developments in transport infrastructure that would shape nations. In preserving this piece from Oxford Science Archive, we pay homage to those who dared to dream big and revolutionize how we
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