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Photographic Print : 4-6-2 express locomotive number 680
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4-6-2 express locomotive number 680
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11"x8.5" Photo Print
Transport yourself back in time with our stunning photographic print of 4-6-2 express locomotive number 680, brought to you by Media Storehouse in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases the raw power and elegance of this iconic steam engine in its prime. Ideal for railway enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of engineering, this print is a must-have addition to your home or office décor. With its high-quality resolution and vibrant colors, you'll feel like you're right there on the tracks as the locomotive roars by. Order now and let this print ignite your imagination and transport you to a bygone era.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 17.8cm (11" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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
1. Title: "A Roaring Piece of History: 4-6-2 Express Locomotive Number 680 in Central Africa" This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the raw power and majesty of 4-6-2 express locomotive number 680 as it chugs through the lush, untamed landscape of Central Africa. The steam engine, a testament to human ingenuity and the golden age of rail transportation, exudes an undeniable allure with its intricate design, towering smokestack, and the hissing plume of steam that trails behind it. The 4-6-2 wheel arrangement, also known as the "Pacific" type, is named for its popularity in the Pacific Railroad Company in the United States. This particular locomotive, number 680, was a workhorse in the African railway system, transporting passengers and cargo across vast distances, bridging geographical divides, and connecting communities. The photograph, taken in the early to mid-20th century, offers a glimpse into the past when steam locomotives ruled the rails. The image invites us to imagine the sights, sounds, and sensations of a bygone era – the rhythmic clacking of the train against the tracks, the smell of coal and oil, and the exhilarating feeling of travel through the heart of the African continent. Despite the advent of more modern modes of transportation, the 4-6-2 express locomotive number 680 remains a cherished symbol of rail history. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the transformative power of transportation and the enduring allure of the steam engine. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time, allowing us to appreciate the engineering marvels of the past and the indelible impact they have had on our world.
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