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Track testing equipment

Track testing equipment on an experimental electric train, 17 November 1931

The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation

Media ID 5529737

© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum

Interwar Railways Transport


18x24 inch Poster Print

Introducing the captivating "Track Testing Equipment" poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring an iconic image by Charles E Brown from the Royal Air Force Museum. This vintage photograph transports us back in time to 17 November 1931, as we witness the intriguing moment of track testing on an experimental electric train. The image showcases the engineering prowess of the era, capturing the raw power and innovation of transportation technology. Ideal for railway enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of engineering, this poster print is a must-have addition to your home or office décor. Embrace the nostalgia and bring a piece 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

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.


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This photo print, taken by Charles E Brown on 17 November 1931, showcases a remarkable moment in the history of railways and transport. The image captures an experimental electric train undergoing rigorous track testing at an undisclosed location. The scene is filled with a sense of anticipation as engineers meticulously examine the cutting-edge equipment that adorns this sleek locomotive. Every detail has been carefully designed to push the boundaries of what was previously thought possible in rail transportation during the interwar period. The composition beautifully highlights the intricate machinery housed within this revolutionary train. Wires, gauges, and switches intertwine seamlessly, showcasing the advanced technology employed for propulsion and control systems. It is evident that countless hours of research and development have gone into perfecting every aspect of this engineering marvel. As we gaze upon this photograph from nearly a century ago, it serves as a testament to human innovation and our relentless pursuit of progress. This snapshot encapsulates a pivotal moment when traditional steam-powered locomotives were being challenged by emerging electric alternatives. Preserved within the Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum's collection, this historical artifact allows us to reflect on how far we have come in terms of railway advancements since those early days. It stands as a reminder that even amidst uncertainty between two world wars, humanity never ceased its quest for technological breakthroughs that would shape our future transportation systems forevermore.

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