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Poster Print : Opening ceremony of the Plymouth to Yealmpton Line, January 1898
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Opening ceremony of the Plymouth to Yealmpton Line, January 1898
A view of the Opening Ceremony at Yealmpton Station on the Plymouth to Yealmpton Line, Devon in January 1898
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 8692259
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
Crowd Devon Passengers People Railway Victorian Opening
18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience history coming to life with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Print of the Opening Ceremony of the Plymouth to Yealmpton Line in January 1898, captured at Yealmpton Station. Witness the grandeur of the occasion as steam trains mark the beginning of a new era in Devon's transport history. This authentic reproduction from the Steam Museum of the Great Western Railway brings a piece of the past into your home or office. Perfect for railway enthusiasts, historians, and anyone who appreciates the beauty and engineering marvels of the steam age. Add this captivating print to your collection and relive the magic of the opening ceremony every day.
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 print takes us back in time to the grand opening ceremony of the Plymouth to Yealmpton Line, which took place in January 1898. The image captures a momentous occasion at Yealmpton Station in Devon, where a bustling crowd has gathered to witness this remarkable event. The scene is filled with an air of excitement as Victorian-era men and women don their finest attire, showcasing the fashion trends of the time. Gentlemen can be seen sporting top hats and tailcoats, while ladies elegantly flaunt their extravagant gowns and elaborate hats. It's a true reflection of the refined style that characterized this era. Passengers eagerly await their first journey on this newly inaugurated railway line, eager to experience its modern convenience and efficiency. The platform is abuzz with activity as people converse animatedly, perhaps discussing the significance of this milestone for both Plymouth and Yealmpton. The photograph perfectly encapsulates the sense of anticipation that permeates through every corner of Yealmpton Station. One can almost feel the palpable energy radiating from each individual present at this historic moment. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history preserved by STEAM Museum of GWR, we are transported back over a century ago when railways were revolutionizing transportation across Britain. This image serves as a testament to human progress and innovation while reminding us how far we have come since those early days of rail travel.
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