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Sea trip by rail, Brighton electric railway
A sea trip by rail, the electric railway between Brighton and Rottingdean. The line was constructed along the seashore eastwards of Brighton from the Paston Jetty, for a distance of four miles. The experimental trip on the railway was successfully performed in thirty five minutes
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1896 Brighton Electric Experimental Jetty Paston Rottingdean Volk
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Sea Trip by Rail" Framed Print from Media Storehouse, a stunning piece that brings the rich history of transportation to your home or office. This exquisite print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the electric railway between Brighton and Rottingdean, a journey along the shoreline that was once a popular seaside excursion. The intricate details of the steam-powered train and the serene sea in the background transport you back in time, making it a perfect addition to any room. Bring a piece of history and beauty into your space with the "Sea Trip by Rail" Framed Print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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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A Sea Trip by Rail: The Pioneering Journey of Brighton's Electric Railway (1896) This photograph showcases a historic moment in transportation history, as the first electric railway trip takes place between Brighton and Rottingdean, England. The line, which stretches for four miles along the picturesque seashore eastwards of Brighton, originated from the Paston Jetty. The experimental journey, captured in this image, was a remarkable achievement, completed in just thirty-five minutes. The electric railway, a groundbreaking innovation for its time, was constructed to provide an alternative mode of transport for tourists and locals, allowing them to enjoy the scenic coastline without the reliance on horse-drawn carriages or lengthy sea voyages. The line, which was not affiliated with any specific railway company, was a testament to the ingenuity and progress of the late 19th century. The electric railway's success paved the way for further advancements in public transport and contributed significantly to the growing popularity of Brighton as a seaside resort. In this photograph, the Paston Jetty, a popular embarkation point for sea trips, serves as a stark contrast to the modern electric railway. The Paston Jetty, with its traditional boats and sailors, stands in sharp contrast to the sleek, futuristic trains that would soon become a common sight along the Brighton coastline. This photograph, taken in 1896, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the transformative power of innovation and the enduring appeal of the British seaside.
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