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Abbots Ripton Crash
The aftermath of a train crash at Abbots Ripton, Huntingdonshire, January 1876. (Photo by Illustrated London News/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Illustrated London News
Media ID 11800754
© 2004 Getty Images
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Abbots Ripton Crash poster print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. This historic image, originally published by the Illustrated London News in January 1876, documents the aftermath of a train crash at Abbots Ripton, Huntingdonshire. The intricate details and authenticity of this vintage illustration transport you to a bygone era, making it a unique and thoughtful addition to any room. Bring history to life with this stunning piece of art.
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we are transported back to the chilling aftermath of the Abbots Ripton train crash in January 1876. The image, captured by Illustrated London News and preserved in the Hulton Archive/Getty Images, depicts a scene of utter destruction and chaos. The once majestic steam locomotive lies mangled and twisted, its carriage reduced to a mere shell of its former self. Surrounding the wreckage is a gathering crowd, both male and female, their faces etched with shock and disbelief. They stand as silent witnesses to this tragic event that unfolded before their eyes. The black-and-white composition adds an eerie quality to the photograph, emphasizing the gravity of the situation. It serves as a stark reminder of how quickly disaster can strike even in our most trusted modes of transportation. As we study this historical artifact from England's past, we cannot help but feel a sense of awe at the power contained within these metal giants. Yet simultaneously, it evokes feelings of vulnerability – reminding us that progress often comes hand-in-hand with unforeseen consequences. This print from Fine Art Storehouse is more than just an image; it encapsulates a moment frozen in time – one that continues to captivate viewers over a century later.
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