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Metal Print : Invicta locomotive, British Rail poster, 1980
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Invicta locomotive, British Rail poster, 1980
Poster produced for BR to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the opening of the Canterbury & Whitstable Railway
National Railway Museum is the home of iconic locomotives. Our historic prints reflect the age and quality of the original artwork we hold to preserve their artistic character, including authentic colour reproduction, marks and creases.
Media ID 10015721
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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring the Invicta locomotive, as captured in this iconic British Rail poster from 1980. Originally produced by the National Railway Museum to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the opening of the Canterbury & Whitstable Railway, this vintage design is now available as a high-quality metal print. The sleek, modern metal surface enhances the rich colors and intricate details of the poster, making it a captivating addition to any home or office space. Preserve the history of rail transportation with this unique and eye-catching piece.
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 38.6cm x 61.5cm (15.2" x 24.2")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the iconic Invicta locomotive, featured in a British Rail poster dating back to 1980. The poster was specifically designed to commemorate the remarkable 150th anniversary of the opening of the Canterbury & Whitstable Railway. The image beautifully captures the essence of this historic railway, transporting us back in time to an era when steam engines ruled supreme. The Invicta locomotive stands proudly at its forefront, exuding power and elegance simultaneously. Its gleaming black exterior is accentuated by intricate details that highlight its craftsmanship. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of the pioneering spirit that drove railway development during those early years. The Canterbury & Whitstable Railway played a crucial role in revolutionizing transportation and connecting communities like never before. The National Railway Museum has preserved this extraordinary piece as part of their collection, ensuring that future generations can appreciate and learn from our rich rail heritage. This print serves as a testament to both the technical achievements and artistic prowess involved in creating such visually striking posters. Whether you are a history enthusiast or simply captivated by vintage aesthetics, this image transports you on an evocative journey through time – offering a glimpse into an era where railways were not just means of transport but symbols of progress and unity.
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