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Rail / Break of Gauge
The break of gauge at Gloucester: the trans-shipment of goods from the broad gauge to the narrow gauge carriages
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Media ID 590357
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1840s 1846 B Road Break Carriages Gauge Gloucester Goods Loading Narrow Operation Pulleys Railways Shipment Trains Trans Transporting
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the rich history of rail transportation with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the captivating image "The Break of Gauge at Gloucester" from Mary Evans Picture Library. This iconic photograph showcases the trans-shipment of goods from broad gauge to narrow gauge carriages, a significant moment in railway history. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring vibrant colors and stunning details to your home or office, making it an ideal addition to any space. The sturdy metal material ensures a long-lasting and durable piece of art that will surely be a conversation starter. Relive the past and add a touch of industrial charm to your decor with our exclusive Media Storehouse Metal Prints.
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in British railway history - the break of gauge at Gloucester in 1846. The image showcases the intricate operation of trans-shipping goods from broad gauge to narrow gauge carriages, highlighting the innovative use of pulleys and manpower to facilitate this process.
The scene is bustling with activity as workers meticulously load and transport goods between different railway systems, showcasing the logistical challenges faced during this era of rapid industrialization. The historical significance of this moment is palpable, as it marked a crucial point in the evolution of Britain's rail network.
The details captured in this photograph offer a glimpse into the past, providing viewers with a window into the world of 19th-century transportation. From the distinctive architecture of the trains to the sheer scale of operations taking place, every element tells a story about Britain's rich railway heritage.
As we reflect on this snapshot from history, we are reminded of the ingenuity and determination that drove progress during this transformative period. Mary Evans Picture Library has preserved this piece of our collective past for future generations to appreciate and learn from, ensuring that these moments are not forgotten.
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