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Transit problem and Kearney High Speed Railway. The Kearney High Speed Railway
Transit problem and Kearney High Speed Railway.
The Kearney High Speed Railway has been put forward as a solution of the pressing needs of the transit problem, a deputation organised by the Kearney Society having been received by Col J T C Moore Brabazon, Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry or Transport.
The inventor, Mr Kearney, with one of the model carriages, showing the construction of the under body.
9 January 1925
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Media ID 11009701
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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 print captures the essence of the transit problem that plagued society in the early 20th century. The image showcases the innovative Kearney High Speed Railway, which was proposed as a solution to this pressing issue. A delegation organized by the Kearney Society had recently met with Col J T C Moore Brabazon, Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Transport, to discuss this groundbreaking railway system. In the photograph, we see Mr. Kearney himself standing proudly next to one of his model carriages, providing viewers with a glimpse into the intricate construction of its underbody. This visionary inventor's dedication and ingenuity are evident in every detail captured by Central News on January 9th, 1925. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to this image from between-the-wars Europe. It serves as a reminder of an era marked by rapid technological advancements and societal challenges that demanded innovative solutions like the Kearney High Speed Railway. As we delve into this piece of Europeana photography, it is important to appreciate not only its historical significance but also its artistic value. This print invites us to reflect on how transportation has evolved over time while reminding us that even in our modern age, finding effective solutions for transit problems remains crucial for progress and development.
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