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Fine Art Print : Heroic devotion to duty of a railway level crossing guard (colour litho)
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Heroic devotion to duty of a railway level crossing guard (colour litho)
3099212 Heroic devotion to duty of a railway level crossing guard (colour litho) by Carrey, (fl.1900) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Heroic devotion to duty of a railway level crossing guard. Les victimes du devoir. Devouement heroique d une garde-barrriere. Illustration for Le Petit Parisien, 14 February 1909.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22622594
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Accident Bravery Courage Duty Encourage Engine Good Courage Heroic Heroism Killed Level Crossing Railway Track Sacrifice Saving Steam Locomotive Struck Accidents
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the unwavering dedication and heroism of a railway level crossing guard in this stunning color lithograph, "Heroic devotion to duty," by Carrey. This fine art print, part of the Media Storehouse collection from Fine Art Finder, brings to life the rich detail and vibrant colors of the original work by Bridgeman Images. A must-have for railroad enthusiasts and art collectors alike, this print captures a moment of courage and commitment that transcends time. Add this inspiring piece to your home or office décor and be reminded of the selfless devotion to duty that shapes our world.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 35.4cm x 50.8cm (13.9" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
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The captivating print titled "Heroic devotion to duty of a railway level crossing guard" depicts a moment frozen in time, showcasing the immense bravery and selflessness of a railway guard. The vibrant colors of this lithograph by Carrey, dating back to the early 20th century, bring life to the scene. In this powerful image, we witness an act of heroism as the level crossing guard fearlessly stands her ground against an oncoming steam locomotive. This French guardian angel is portrayed with unwavering determination and courage as she sacrifices her own safety for the greater good. The tragic reality of accidents at railway crossings is brought into sharp focus through this artwork. The woman's dedication to her duty shines through even in the face of potential death. Her actions serve as a reminder that heroes can be found in everyday people who perform their duties with unwavering commitment. This poignant illustration was originally created for Le Petit Parisien newspaper in February 1909 and continues to inspire viewers today. It serves as both a tribute to those who have lost their lives while protecting others and an encouragement for all individuals to display acts of bravery and sacrifice when called upon. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from our private collection, let us honor not only the memory of those who have fallen but also celebrate humanity's capacity for extraordinary courage and devotion.
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