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Special train engine and carriage of the Egyptian Khedive
The Khedives Special in driving. It was built by R. Stephenson & Sons in 1862 and is used by the Khedive of Egypt when he moves his Court between his summer palace of Montaza and Alexandria. Date: circa 1905
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Media ID 14402821
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Alexandria Carriages Drive Driving Engines Khedive Locomotive Locomotives Sons Special Stephenson Track Tracks Trains
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring a piece of history into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases the Khedive's Special train engine and carriage, an engineering marvel built by R. Stephenson & Sons in 1862. The Khedive of Egypt used this magnificent train to travel between his summer palace of Montaza and Alexandria. Our high-quality canvas prints, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, perfectly capture the intricate details and rich history of this iconic railway engine. Elevate your decor and transport yourself back in time with this stunning and unique addition to your space.
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 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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 photograph captures the Khedive's Special train engine and carriage in motion, making its way between the summer palace of Montaza and Alexandria in Egypt around 1905. The train, a marvel of engineering during the late 19th century, was built by the renowned R. Stephenson & Sons in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, in 1862. The Khedive, the ruler of Egypt, is seen here traveling in style and luxury, demonstrating the wealth and power of the Egyptian Khedivate. The train's elegant design, with its ornate carriages and powerful locomotive, epitomizes the opulence and grandeur of the era. The locomotive, a testament to the technological advancements of the time, is a steam-powered engine, with its massive boiler and intricate machinery. The train's tracks stretch out before it, disappearing into the distance, symbolizing the vast expanse of the Egyptian desert and the endless possibilities of exploration and discovery. The Khedive's Special train was not just a means of transportation, but a symbol of status and power. Its journey between Montaza and Alexandria was a testament to the engineering prowess of R. Stephenson & Sons and the wealth and influence of the Egyptian Khedive. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when trains were the epitome of luxury and innovation.
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