Poster Print : New tunnel, Newport, Monmouthshire, South Wales
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New tunnel, Newport, Monmouthshire, South Wales
Completion of the new bore (left) of the Newport tunnel, on the Great Western Railway near the city of Newport, Monmouthshire, Gwent, South Wales. The tunnel on the right was designed by Brunel, completed in 1852. The large space between the tracks is full of spare rails
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1850s 1852 Bore Brunel Completion Engineering Gwent Monmouthshire Newport Rails Spare Track Tracks Tunnel
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the stunning "New Tunnel, Newport, Monmouthshire, South Wales" print from Media Storehouse's exclusive collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the completion of the new bore on the Great Western Railway, located near the vibrant city of Newport in Monmouthshire, Gwent, South Wales. The intricate details of the newly constructed tunnel and the surrounding landscape are sure to add character and depth to any space. Bring a piece of the beautiful Welsh countryside into your home or office with this beautifully printed poster, now available at Media Storehouse.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the historic moment of the completion of the new bore of the Newport tunnel on the Great Western Railway in Monmouthshire, South Wales, in 1910. The new tunnel, visible on the left side of the image, was an engineering marvel of its time, designed to alleviate congestion and improve efficiency on the busy railway line. The tunnel on the right, designed by the legendary Victorian engineer Isambard Brunel and completed in 1852, stands in stark contrast to its newer counterpart. The two tunnels are separated by a large space filled with spare rails, a testament to the scale of the construction project. The Great Western Railway (GWR) was a pioneering transport company that revolutionized travel in the UK during the 1800s. This photograph, taken in the early 1900s during the Edwardian era, showcases the ongoing evolution of the railway system. The Newport tunnel, located near the city of Newport in Monmouthshire, Gwent, South Wales, is a significant piece of railway history. The image transports us back in time, allowing us to witness the intricacies of the construction process and the ingenuity of the engineers who built these marvels of Victorian and Edwardian engineering. The photograph offers a unique perspective on the railway's history, as we see the old and new tunnels side by side. The image is a testament to the relentless progress and innovation that characterized the railway industry during this period. This photograph is an essential addition to any collection of railway history or historical engineering images.
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