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Fowler Showmans Road Locomotive 15652, Repulse
Maker: John Fowler & Co. of Leeds. Type: Showmans Road Locomotive Number: 15652 Built: 1920 Registration: CU 977 Class: R3 Cylinders: Compound Nhp: 8 Name: Repulse Date: 1970s-1980s
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1970s 1980s Compound Cylinders Fowler Leeds Locomotive Maker Name Registration Repulse Showmans
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the golden age of steam with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Fowler Showmans Road Locomotive 15652, Repulse. Captured by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, this stunning image brings to life the essence of the iconic John Fowler & Co. creation. Built in 1920 with the registration CU 977, this R3 class locomotive boasts compound cylinders and a name that speaks of power and determination. A true masterpiece of engineering, Repulse transports us back to the 1970s and 1980s when steam ruled the rails. Add this beautiful print to your collection and let the magic of steam transport you to another era.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 30.7cm (21" x 12.1")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases the vintage charm of Fowler Showmans Road Locomotive 15652, affectionately named "Repulse," built by the renowned engineering firm John Fowler & Co. of Leeds in 1920. The locomotive is a classic example of a Showman's Road Locomotive, a type specifically designed for traveling carnivals and fairs. Numbered 15652, this R3 class locomotive boasts compound cylinders and an impressive Nhp (Nominal Horsepower) of undetermined value. The registration number, CU 977, adds to its unique identity. The image captures the "Repulse" in its prime during the 1970s-1980s era, a time when these magnificent machines were still a common sight on the roads leading to traveling fairs and amusement parks. The locomotive's name, "Repulse," is boldly displayed on the side, adding to its distinctive character. John Fowler & Co. of Leeds was a leading manufacturer of steam road locomotives during the early 20th century. Their expertise in engineering and design is evident in the intricate details of the "Repulse," from its powerful engine to its elegant curves and lines. This photograph is a testament to the rich history of steam locomotives and the role they played in providing entertainment and transportation during a bygone era. The "Repulse" stands as a symbol of a time when technology and artistry came together to create machines that captured the imagination and wonder of generations.
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