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Poster Print : Traction Engine BAR03_01_030

Poster Print : Traction Engine BAR03_01_030
Poster Print : Traction Engine BAR03_01_030
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Traction Engine BAR03_01_030

A steam traction engine being inspected by members of the public, during an event in the grounds of Woburn Abbey, Bedfordshire in 1956. This showmans road locomotive or engine was produced by Charles Burrell & Sons in 1904. It is an 8 NHP engine, numbered 2668. The engine was still touring in the early 21st century. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England Archive

Media ID 18998497

Engineering Leisure

Poster Print 18"x24"

Introducing the captivating "Traction Engine BAR03_01_030" print from our Media Storehouse collection, an evocative image captured by Norman Barnard for Historic England. This photograph transports you back in time to 1956, where you can almost hear the rumble of steam and the excited chatter of onlookers as they gather around this magnificent traction engine during an event in the picturesque grounds of Woburn Abbey, Bedfordshire. Relive the charm of a bygone era with this stunning print, a perfect addition to any room in your home or office. Immerse yourself in the rich history of steam engines and the nostalgia they invoke. Order yours today and let this captivating image bring a touch of history into your space.

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

Your artwork will be printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image

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This photograph, taken by Norman Barnard in 1956, portrays a moment of fascination and connection between the public and the past at Woburn Abbey in Bedfordshire. The centerpiece of this scene is the vintage steam traction engine BAR03_01_030, a road locomotive manufactured by Charles Burrell & Sons in 1904. With its intricate design and imposing presence, this 8 NHP engine, numbered 2668, draws the crowd's attention. The steam traction engine, a marvel of engineering from an era long past, showcases the industrial prowess of the early 20th century. The engine's intricate boiler, large flywheel, and detailed control mechanisms are on full display, offering a glimpse into the inner workings of this mechanical behemoth. The engine's history is as rich as its appearance. Produced by the renowned Burrell company, it was still touring and captivating audiences in the early 21st century. The event at Woburn Abbey provided an opportunity for the public to step back in time and engage with this piece of engineering history up close. The photograph captures the sense of wonder and curiosity as onlookers gather around the engine, some peering in through the open cab, others taking in the details from a distance. The scene encapsulates the allure of the past and the enduring appeal of engineering marvels, making it a testament to the enduring connection between history and the human spirit.

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