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G Stephenson - Killingworth
George Stephenson (1781 - 1848) Engineers cottage at Killingworth
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Cottage Engineer Fence Killingworth Lane Places Stephenson
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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 evocative photograph captures the quintessential English countryside scene of George Stephenson's cottage at Killingworth. Nestled in the heart of the picturesque countryside, the long, low-slung building stands proudly against a backdrop of towering trees and a winding country lane. The renowned engineer, George Stephenson (1781-1848), once called this cottage his home, and it is a testament to the rich history of innovation and ingenuity that shaped the industrial revolution. Stephenson's legacy as a pioneering engineer is inextricably linked to the development of the railway system. His most famous invention, the Rocket locomotive, revolutionized transportation and set the standard for modern railway engines. However, this idyllic setting at Killingworth reminds us that Stephenson was not just a man of industry, but also a man of the land. The fence that borders the cottage garden adds a sense of privacy and security, while the trees that surround the property provide a natural barrier against the elements. The lane that leads to the cottage is quiet and peaceful, inviting reflection and contemplation. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the world moved at a slower pace, and the simple pleasures of rural life were cherished. The enduring charm of this photograph lies in its ability to capture the essence of a bygone era, while also highlighting the timeless beauty of the English countryside. It serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of preserving our history, and the role that the natural world plays in inspiring creativity and innovation.
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