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Metal Print : 2-8-0 tank locomotive, No. 4278
Resolution may be reduced at this size (97 DPI)
Metal Prints From STEAM Museum
2-8-0 tank locomotive, No. 4278
Built 1920, withdrawn 1964
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 8935024
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the rich history of steam railway engineering into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring No. 4278, a 2-8-0 tank locomotive from the Steam Museum of the Great Western Railway. This iconic engine, built in 1920 and withdrawn in 1964, is captured in stunning detail in this high-quality metal print. The sleek, modern design of the metal print enhances the vintage charm of the locomotive, making it a unique and eye-catching addition to any room. With its vibrant colors and impressive resolution, this metal print is sure to transport you back in time and ignite the imagination of rail enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the remarkable 2-8-0 tank locomotive, No. 4278, which was built in 1920 and served the Great Western Railway until its withdrawal in 1964. A true testament to engineering prowess, this magnificent machine embodies a bygone era of steam-powered transportation. The image captures the locomotive's robust design and intricate details that made it an iconic presence on the railway tracks. Its sturdy tank construction allowed for efficient water storage, enabling long-distance journeys without frequent refills. The distinctive "42xx" markings proudly adorn its side, symbolizing its membership in the esteemed class of GWR engines. As we gaze upon this historic artifact from the STEAM Museum of the GWR, our imagination takes flight with visions of bustling train stations and billowing clouds of steam. We can almost hear the rhythmic chugging sound as No. 4278 powers through picturesque countryside or navigates challenging terrains. While we may not know every detail about this specific locomotive's journey throughout its four decades of service, one thing is certain: it played an integral role in shaping Britain's rail network and connecting communities far and wide. This print serves as a timeless reminder of both human ingenuity and our enduring fascination with these majestic machines that once ruled the rails. It invites us to appreciate their historical significance while marveling at their sheer beauty – a tribute to an era when steam reigned supreme on Britain's railways.
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