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Photograph of Hurstpierpoint locomotive nameplate
Photograph of a Hurstpierpoint Schools Class locomotive nameplate. A large number of these locomotives ran on the Southern Railway from 1930 onwards, and were named after nearby public schools
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Locomotive Locomotives Railways Schools Southern Hurstpierpoint Name Plate
22"x18" Modern Frame
Discover the rich history of railway engineering with our exquisite Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring the Hurstpierpoint Locomotive Nameplate. This captivating photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the nameplate of a Hurstpierpoint Schools Class locomotive, a beloved train that graced the Southern Railway tracks from the 1930s onwards. Named after nearby public schools, these locomotives hold a special place in railway history. Bring the nostalgia and charm of steam train travel into your home or office with this beautifully framed, high-quality print.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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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1. Title: "Hurstpierpoint Schools Class Locomotive Nameplate: A Piece of Southern Railway History This evocative photograph showcases a Hurstpierpoint Schools Class locomotive nameplate, a relic from the rich railway history of the Southern Railway in the United Kingdom. The nameplate, made of red metal with gold accents, bears the number 30918 and the name "Hurstpierpoint," a nod to the nearby public schools that lent their names to this class of locomotives. The Hurstpierpoint Schools Class locomotives, also known as the Southern Class Q1, were introduced to the Southern Railway network in 1930 and continued to serve until the late 1960s. These locomotives were known for their distinctive red livery and powerful performance, making them a favorite among railway enthusiasts and travelers alike. The Hurstpierpoint Schools Class locomotives were named after various public schools in the Southern Railway's territory, including Hurstpierpoint College, a prestigious independent school located in West Sussex. The nameplate in this photograph is a testament to the strong connection between the railway and the local community, a bond that continues to resonate with railway history enthusiasts today. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when steam locomotives ruled the rails and the Southern Railway was at the forefront of transportation innovation. The intricate details of the nameplate, from the bold numbers to the elegant script, serve as a reminder of the craftsmanship and attention to detail that went into building these magnificent machines. Whether you're a railway history buff or simply appreciate the beauty and history of industrial design, this Hurstpierpoint Schools Class locomotive nameplate is a must-have addition to any collection. It's a piece of history that tells a story of a bygone era, a time when the Southern Railway was at the heart of transport innovation and community connection.
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