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Cliff Tunnel
A line of smoke stacks along the top of Shakespeare Cliff between Dover and Folkestone, marking the location of a railway tunnel, 1937. The tunnel is replacing a existing line which runs along the foot of the cliffs, making it vulnerable to landslides. (Photo by Harry Todd/Fox Photos/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Harry Todd
Media ID 19117813
© 2008 Getty Images
18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience the captivating allure of yesteryears with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints, featuring the evocative artwork "Cliff Tunnel" by Harry Todd from the Fine Art Storehouse collection. This iconic image transports you back in time to the 1930s, showcasing a line of smoke stacks along Shakespeare Cliff between Dover and Folkestone, marking the location of a railway tunnel. Add a touch of vintage charm to your space with this exquisite print, a timeless piece that's sure to inspire wonder and intrigue.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 print captures the dramatic landscape of Shakespeare Cliff, situated between Dover and Folkestone in Kent, England. Taken in 1937 by renowned photographer Harry Todd, the image showcases a line of imposing smoke stacks running along the cliff's summit. These smoke stacks mark the location of a newly constructed railway tunnel that replaced an existing vulnerable line at the foot of the cliffs. The significance of this engineering feat becomes apparent when considering the treacherous nature of these iconic cliffs. The original railway line was constantly exposed to landslides due to their unstable composition. By relocating it through this impressive tunnel, engineers successfully mitigated such risks while ensuring safe passage for trains traversing this picturesque route. Todd's expertly composed photograph highlights both the grandeur and fragility intertwined within this natural setting. The stark contrast between dark shadows and ethereal light enhances our appreciation for both man-made ingenuity and Mother Nature's formidable power. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are reminded not only of human determination but also how infrastructure can harmoniously coexist with its environment. This remarkable piece serves as a testament to innovation meeting necessity amidst one of England's most breathtaking landscapes – forever preserved in time through Todd's lens.
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