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Fine Art Print : A steam train passes a poppy field on the outskirts of Loughborough
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A steam train passes a poppy field on the outskirts of Loughborough
A steam train from the Great Central Railway passes a poppy field on the outskirts of Loughborough, central England June 17, 2008. Full size steam trains run to schedule during parts of the year on double tracks in Leicestershire. REUTERS/Darren Staples (BRITAIN) - LM1E46H1EB401
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Media ID 19600832
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into a bygone era with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic image of a steam train passing through a vibrant poppy field, captured by acclaimed photographer Darren Staples of Reuters Images, this print transports you to the picturesque outskirts of Loughborough, central England in June 2008. The rich colors and intricate details of the steam engine and the poppy field come alive in this beautiful print, making it a must-have for any art enthusiast or railway history buff. Add a touch of timeless charm to your home or office decor with this exquisite piece from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints collection.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 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 16.8cm (21" x 6.6")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 33cm (27" x 13")
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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In this print captured by Darren Staples, a magnificent steam train gracefully passes through a vibrant poppy field on the outskirts of Loughborough in central England. The image beautifully juxtaposes the timeless charm of the steam locomotive with the natural beauty of blooming red poppies. The Great Central Railway, known for its historical significance and preserved heritage, offers an enchanting experience as full-size steam trains traverse Leicestershire's double tracks. This particular moment frozen in time showcases the harmonious coexistence between man-made marvels and nature's wonders. As the train chugs along, billowing clouds of white smoke blend seamlessly with the vivid red hues of countless poppies swaying gently in the breeze. The scene evokes a sense of nostalgia and tranquility, transporting viewers to a simpler era when steam trains were at their peak. Darren Staples' expert composition captures not only the visual spectacle but also conveys a deeper appreciation for our connection to both history and nature. It serves as a reminder that even amidst modern advancements, there is still room to appreciate traditional craftsmanship and embrace moments where human creations intertwine harmoniously with our surroundings. This photograph stands as a testament to Britain's rich railway heritage while simultaneously celebrating the ephemeral beauty found within nature's delicate tapestry.
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