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Fine Art Print : Opening ceremony of Magnus Volks Electric Railway on the seafront at Brighton, Sussex, 3 August 1883 (b / w photo)
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Opening ceremony of Magnus Volks Electric Railway on the seafront at Brighton, Sussex, 3 August 1883 (b / w photo)
6014742 Opening ceremony of Magnus Volks Electric Railway on the seafront at Brighton, Sussex, 3 August 1883 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening ceremony of Magnus Volks Electric Railway on the seafront at Brighton, Sussex, 3 August 1883. Illustration from Railway Wonders of the World (The Amalgamated Press Limited, London, c1937).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23286246
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
1880s Brighton Brighton Beach Engineer Innovation Inventor Mayor New Brighton Opening Passengers Post Chaise Progress Pullman Car Seafront Sussex
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
"Step back in time with this stunning black and white Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Witness the excitement of the Opening ceremony of Magnus Volks Electric Railway on the seafront at Brighton, Sussex, 3 August 1883. Captured by an English photographer, this historic image brings the past to life, showcasing the innovation and progress of the era. Add this unique piece to your home or office decor and transport yourself to a bygone era." - Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints: Opening ceremony of Magnus Volks Electric Railway on the seafront at Brighton, Sussex, 3 August 1883 (b/w photo) by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. - A captivating glimpse into history: Witness the excitement of the Opening ceremony of Magnus Volks Electric Railway on the seafront at Brighton, Sussex, 3 August 1883. - Transport yourself back in time: This historic black and white photograph brings the past to life, showcasing the innovation and progress of the era. - Unique home or office decor: Add this one-of-a-kind piece to your decor and transport yourself to a bygone era. - High-quality Fine Art Print: This print is part of the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection, featuring museum-quality paper and inks for long-lasting beauty. - Authentic and original: This print is a true work of art, captured by an English photographer and sourced from Fine Art Finder. - Size not specified: This description does not include the size of the print, allowing you to choose the perfect size for your space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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 print captures the historic moment of the opening ceremony of Magnus Volks Electric Railway on the seafront at Brighton, Sussex, on 3 August 1883. The image showcases a significant milestone in transportation history as it depicts the introduction of electric railways to Britain during the late 19th century. The photograph portrays an atmosphere filled with excitement and anticipation. The mayor can be seen leading the ceremony, surrounded by passengers eagerly waiting to embark on this innovative mode of transport. Inventor and engineer Magnus Volk stands proudly beside his creation, showcasing his remarkable achievement in technological advancement. The scene is set against the picturesque backdrop of Brighton's seafront, adding a touch of seaside charm to this momentous occasion. As one gazes upon this image, they are transported back in time to witness Victorian progress firsthand. This photo serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination. It symbolizes not only a breakthrough in transportation but also represents an era defined by innovation and change. Through its timeless appeal, it reminds us that every great journey begins with a single step forward into uncharted territory. As we reflect upon this historical event captured through Bridgeman Images' lens, we are reminded of how far we have come since that fateful day in 1883 when Magnus Volks Electric Railway first graced Brighton's shores.
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