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Canvas Print : Sir Herbert Nigel Gresley
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Sir Herbert Nigel Gresley
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Media ID 5085323
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Designers Gresley Herbert Loco Locomotive Locomotives Nigel
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring history to life with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece features the captivating image of Sir Herbert Nigel Gresley, an iconic figure in railway history. Sourced from the extensive archive of Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed photograph is now available in a stunning canvas format that adds depth and texture to your home or office decor. The high-quality canvas material and vibrant colors faithfully reproduce every detail, ensuring a beautiful and long-lasting addition to your space. Celebrate the rich history of railways with this exceptional Sir Herbert Nigel Gresley Canvas Print."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Sir Nigel Gresley (1876-1941): Pioneering Locomotive Designer and Engineer This evocative portrait captures the essence of Sir Nigel Gresley, a visionary figure in the world of transportation and a pioneer of locomotive design. Born on May 27, 1876, in Nottingham, England, Gresley dedicated his life to the development and innovation of steam locomotives. Gresley's passion for engineering began at an early age, and he joined the Great Northern Railway (GNR) in 1893 as a draughtsman. Over the next few decades, he rose through the ranks to become the Chief Mechanical Engineer of the GNR in 1923, a position he held until his retirement in 1941. During his tenure, Gresley designed some of the most iconic and innovative locomotives in history, including the celebrated A1 and A3 classes. These locomotives were renowned for their streamlined design, improved aerodynamics, and increased power and efficiency. Gresley's designs revolutionized the railway industry and set new standards for speed and performance. This portrait, taken in the 1930s, captures Sir Nigel Gresley in his element, surrounded by blueprints and models of his creations. The intensity in his gaze speaks to his unwavering dedication and commitment to pushing the boundaries of what was possible in the realm of transportation engineering. Sir Nigel Gresley's legacy continues to inspire and influence the world of engineering and transportation to this day. His innovative designs and groundbreaking approaches to engineering have left an indelible mark on the history of the railway industry and continue to captivate and inspire generations of engineers and enthusiasts alike.
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