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Photographic Print : Bristol & Exeter Railway Broad Gauge Locomotive
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Bristol & Exeter Railway Broad Gauge Locomotive
Built 1853-54
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 413683
© Steam Picture Library
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating collection of Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this magnificent Broad Gauge Locomotive from the STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway. This iconic steam engine, built between 1853-54, is a testament to the rich railway history of Bristol & Exeter. Each print showcases the intricate details and raw power of this historical machine in stunning high-resolution, transporting you back in time to the golden age of rail travel. Bring a piece of this engineering marvel into your home or office, and let the story of the past unfold before your eyes.
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 25.4cm x 17.9cm (10" x 7")
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) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning photograph captures the majestic presence of a Broad Gauge Locomotive built for the Bristol and Exeter Railway between 1853 and 1854. The locomotive, a testament to the industrial innovation of the 19th century, is displayed proudly at the Steam Museum of the Great Western Railway. Broad Gauge, a railway track gauge wider than the standard gauge, was pioneered in Britain during the mid-1800s as a means to accommodate larger and more powerful locomotives. This particular locomotive, with its impressive dimensions and intricate engineering, embodies the spirit of progress and advancement that characterized the railway era. The locomotive's exterior is adorned with intricate details, from the ornate boiler to the meticulously crafted wheels. Its large driving wheels, a hallmark of broad gauge locomotives, are a testament to the increased power and efficiency that broad gauge tracks provided. The tender behind the engine carries an ample supply of water and fuel, ensuring the locomotive's long journeys were not hampered by the need for frequent refueling stops. The photograph captures the locomotive in a serene setting, with the lush greenery of the Steam Museum's grounds providing a beautiful contrast to the industrial might of the engine. The steam rising from the locomotive's stack adds a sense of motion and energy, while the clear blue sky overhead hints at the vast expanses of open track that lay before this magnificent machine. This photograph is not only a beautiful work of art, but also a window into the past, offering a glimpse into the world of steam-powered transportation and the engineering marvels that shaped the railway age. The Steam Museum of the Great Western Railway is a fitting home for this locomotive, a testament to the enduring legacy of the railways and the passion they continue to inspire in generations to come.
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