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Framed Print : New Streamlined Express, Merchant Navy, S. R. leaving Honiton Tunnel, 1940
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New Streamlined Express, Merchant Navy, S. R. leaving Honiton Tunnel, 1940
New Streamlined Express, Merchant Navy, S.R. leaving Honiton Tunnel, 1940. From Trains of Today. [Juvenile Productions Ltd. London, 1940]
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Media ID 14971408
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Devon Express Passenger Locomotive Journey Merchant Navy Public Transport Speed Steam Locomotive Steam Train Streamlined Train Travelling Tunnel Honiton
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our vintage Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of the New Streamlined Express, Merchant Navy, S.R. leaving Honiton Tunnel in 1940. This captivating photograph, originally published in the book "Trains of Today" by Juvenile Productions Ltd., transports you to a bygone era of steam train travel. Each print is carefully framed to preserve the rich history and detail of this classic image. Add this unique piece to your home or office to inspire a sense of nostalgia and appreciation for the history of transportation.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the sheer power and elegance of the New Streamlined Express, Merchant Navy, S. R. as it emerges from Honiton Tunnel in 1940. The train's vibrant green color stands out against the picturesque English countryside, creating a striking contrast that symbolizes both progress and harmony with nature. The image exudes a sense of speed and movement, with billowing smoke trailing behind the steam locomotive as it hurtles through the tunnel. It evokes a feeling of anticipation for the journey ahead, inviting viewers to imagine themselves on board this magnificent mode of transportation. Honiton Tunnel serves as a gateway between two worlds – one filled with bustling cities and industrialization, and another characterized by tranquil rural landscapes. This photograph encapsulates that duality perfectly, showcasing how railways have connected people across different locations throughout history. Taken during wartime in the 1940s, this image also carries an underlying message of resilience and determination. The streamlined design represents technological advancements made during this era while serving as a reminder of Britain's strength amidst adversity. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Trains of Today published by Juvenile Productions Ltd. , London in 1940, we are transported back to a pivotal moment in time when steam trains reigned supreme. It is not just an ordinary print; rather, it is a window into our past – an emblematic representation of travel and public transport in mid-20th century England.
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