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The King George




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The King George

July 1927: The King George V locomotive engine leaving Paddington Station for a non-stop trial run to Plymouth. (Photo by Kirby/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

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Kirby

Media ID 12022524

1920 1929 Engine England Black George George V King Royal Person Leaving Legal Trial Non Stop Paddington Railway Station Plymouth Railroad Track Smoke Physical Structure Steam Train Train Vehicle Transport Europe Top


10"x8" Photo Print

Experience the thrill of history with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Collection. This stunning image, titled "The King George" by Kirby, captures the moment of departure for a non-stop trial run of the iconic King George V locomotive engine from Paddington Station in July 1927. Transport yourself back in time as you admire the intricate details and raw power of this historic steam engine in this beautifully printed and framed piece. A must-have for rail enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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The King George V: A Majestic Journey through Time In this photo print, we are transported back to July 1927, witnessing a momentous event in British railway history. The iconic King George V locomotive engine is captured as it departs from Paddington Station on a non-stop trial run to Plymouth. The image exudes an air of grandeur and power, with the majestic steam train dominating the landscape. Thick plumes of smoke billow from its chimney, creating a mesmerizing contrast against the clear sky. The well-maintained rail tracks guide the magnificent locomotive towards its destination, symbolizing progress and innovation in transportation. This photograph by Kirby, sourced from Topical Press Agency/Getty Images, showcases not only technical prowess but also historical significance. It encapsulates an era when steam trains were at their peak and railways played a vital role in connecting people across Europe. As we gaze upon this archival masterpiece devoid of human presence, we can almost hear the rhythmic chugging of the engine and feel the excitement that must have filled Paddington Station that day. This visual testament to engineering excellence serves as a reminder of how far our world has come in terms of transport technology. Let this remarkable print grace your walls and immerse you in an era where speed met elegance – where The King George V ruled over rails with unparalleled might.

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