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Burrell Showmans Road Locomotive PB9624 King George VI
Burrell Showmans Road Locomotive PB9624 King George VI (msn 3489), built 1913, at the 1959 Crystal Palace Steam rally. (Charles Burrell & Sons were builders of steam traction engines, agricultural machinery, steam lorries and steam tram engines. The company were based in Thetford, Norfolk and operated from the St Nicholas works on Minstergate and St Nicholas Street, some of which survives today). Date: 1959
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Media ID 20028868
© The Peter Butt Steam Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1959 Agricultural Based Builders Burrell Crystal Engines Locomotive Lorries Machinery Minstergate Nicholas Norfolk Operated Rally Showmans Sons Survives Thetford Today Traction Tram
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the world of vintage engineering with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic Burrell Showmans Road Locomotive PB9624 King George VI. This stunning image, captured by Mary Evans Picture Library, showcases the timeless beauty of this historic steam locomotive, built by Charles Burrell & Sons in 1913. With intricate details and a rich, vibrant color palette, this print is a must-have for any enthusiast of steam technology or industrial history. Bring the past to life in your home or office with this beautiful and authentic work of art.
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 50.8cm x 35.9cm (20" x 14.1")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 showcases the historic Burrell Showmans Road Locomotive PB9624, affectionately named King George VI, at the 1959 Crystal Palace Steam Rally. The Burrell Engine Company, founded in Thetford, Norfolk, England, was renowned for its production of steam traction engines, agricultural machinery, steam lorries, and steam tram engines. This particular locomotive, with the manufacturer's serial number 3489, was built in 1913 and is a testament to the company's engineering prowess. Charles Burrell & Sons, the company behind this engineering marvel, operated from the St Nicholas works on Minstergate and St Nicholas Street in Thetford. Some of these historic buildings still survive today, offering a glimpse into the past and the rich industrial heritage of the region. The Burrell Showmans Road Locomotive PB9624, King George VI, is a stunning example of the company's commitment to innovation and excellence. Its presence at the Crystal Palace Steam Rally in 1959 highlights the enduring appeal of these steam-powered vehicles and the passion they continue to inspire in enthusiasts and collectors. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when steam power ruled the roads and the engineering feats of companies like Charles Burrell & Sons were at the forefront of transportation technology.
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