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George Stephenson's Locomotion aka Puffing Billy
George Stephenson's Locomotion aka Puffing Billy Locomotive Railway Train Date: 1825
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection of Media Storehouse poster prints, featuring the iconic image of George Stephenson's Locomotion, also known as Puffing Billy, by renowned photographer Terry Parker from Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage photograph showcases the historic moment when the world's first public railway passenger locomotive, built in 1825, took its maiden voyage. Add an air of nostalgia to your space with this stunning, high-quality print, a perfect addition to any home or office decor. Experience the thrill of the past, one print at a time.
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
This stunning print captures the iconic George Stephenson's Locomotion, also known as Puffing Billy, in all its glory. The year is 1825, and this revolutionary locomotive is making history as one of the first steam-powered trains ever built.
George Stephenson, a pioneer in railway engineering, designed this impressive engine to transport goods and passengers with unprecedented speed and efficiency. The intricate details of the locomotive are beautifully captured in this image by Terry Parker from Mary Evans Prints Online.
As you gaze at this piece of history frozen in time, you can almost hear the rhythmic chugging of the steam engine and feel the power it must have exuded on its journeys along the rails. The invention of George Stephenson's Locomotion marked a turning point in transportation technology, paving the way for future advancements in rail travel.
The black-and-white tones of this print add a sense of nostalgia to the scene, transporting you back to a time when steam engines ruled the tracks. This piece would make a perfect addition to any collection celebrating innovation and progress in transportation.
Overall, Terry Parker has expertly captured both the beauty and significance of George Stephenson's Locomotion with this timeless photograph. It serves as a reminder of how far we've come since those early days of railway engineering while honoring the legacy left behind by visionaries like George Stephenson.
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