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Photographic Print : Locomotive in the erecting shop at Derby works, 1902
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Locomotive in the erecting shop at Derby works, 1902
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 8431745
© National Railway Museum/SSPL
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Photographic Print featuring a captivating image from the National Railway Museum. This vintage photograph captures a locomotive being worked on in the erecting shop at Derby Works in 1902. The intricate details of the locomotive and the workers in their period attire transport you to a bygone era in railway history. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add character to any space with its timeless charm.
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.
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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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This print takes us back in time to the year 1902, inside the bustling Derby works. The image showcases a magnificent locomotive standing tall amidst the industrial setting of the erecting shop. Its sheer size and intricate details are awe-inspiring, reflecting the remarkable craftsmanship that went into its creation. The locomotive commands attention with its robust frame, towering wheels, and an array of pipes and valves adorning its exterior. Every inch of this powerful machine exudes strength and precision. One can almost hear the rhythmic chugging sound it would make as it glided along railway tracks. Derby works was renowned for its contribution to Britain's railway industry during this era, serving as a hub for locomotive production and maintenance. This photograph captures not only a moment frozen in time but also represents an important chapter in our transportation history. As we gaze upon this snapshot from over a century ago, we can't help but marvel at how far technology has advanced since then. Yet, there is something nostalgic about witnessing these early feats of engineering that continue to captivate our imagination today. This print serves as a testament to human ingenuity and reminds us of the significant role railways played in shaping societies worldwide. It stands as a tribute to those who dedicated their lives to building these incredible machines that connected people across vast distances – forever changing how we travel and experience life itself.
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