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Photographic Print : William Dean (1840-1905)
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William Dean (1840-1905)
William Dean was the GWRs Locomotive and Carriage Superintendent between 1877 and 1902. He saw the GWR through the change of gauge in 1892 and introduced the famous Dean Goods class of engine
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 3668973
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
Dean Locomotive Superintendent
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of Photographic Prints featuring William Dean (1840-1905), a pivotal figure in the history of the Great Western Railway (GWR). As the Locomotive and Carriage Superintendent of the GWR between 1877 and 1902, Dean oversaw the railway's transformation during a period of significant change. Witness the legacy of this brilliant engineer through this exquisite photograph of William Dean, captured at the STEAM Museum of the GWR. This print is an excellent addition to any railway enthusiast's collection, making for a striking conversation piece in your home or office. Experience the rich history of the GWR through the eyes of one of its most influential figures. Order your Media Storehouse Photographic Print of William Dean today and bring a piece of railway history into your space.
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 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the esteemed William Dean, a remarkable figure in the history of the Great Western Railway (GWR). Serving as the Locomotive and Carriage Superintendent from 1877 to 1902, Dean played an instrumental role in shaping the GWR's legacy. With a resolute gaze and distinguished demeanor, William Dean oversaw one of the most significant transformations in railway history - the change of gauge in 1892. This momentous undertaking required meticulous planning and engineering expertise to ensure a seamless transition for passengers and freight alike. However, it was not just his administrative prowess that earned him acclaim; Dean's innovative spirit led him to introduce the iconic "Dean Goods" class of engines. These locomotives became synonymous with reliability and efficiency on GWR lines, cementing their place as true workhorses of British railways. As we admire this timeless image captured at STEAM Museum of the GWR, we are reminded of William Dean's indelible mark on railway technology. His dedication to excellence propelled both himself and GWR into an era defined by progress and innovation. Let us pay tribute to this visionary superintendent whose contributions continue to resonate within our modern rail systems today.
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