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Framed Print : Leas Lift 33215_033
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Leas Lift 33215_033
The Leas Lift, cliff funicular railway built in 1885, Folkestone, Kent, 2016
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 25208990
© Historic England Archive
Carpark Cliff Coastal Railway Funicular
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning Framed Print of "Leas Lift 33215_033" by renowned photographer Damian Grady, exclusively available in the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image brings to life the historic charm of the Leas Lift, a cliff funicular railway built in 1885 in Folkestone, Kent. Experience the rich history of this picturesque location with each intricate detail beautifully preserved in this high-quality print. Perfectly framed and ready to adorn your walls, this art piece is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Bring the timeless elegance of the past into your home with the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Leas Lift 33215_033" by Damian Grady.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 aerial photograph captures the timeless charm of Leas Lift, a remarkable cliff funicular railway nestled in the picturesque coastal town of Folkestone, Kent. Built in 1885, this iconic piece of Victorian engineering has stood the test of time and continues to enchant visitors with its unique blend of history and breathtaking views. From above, we are treated to a bird's-eye perspective that showcases both the grandeur of the surrounding cliffs and the intricate design of this historic railway. The carriages gracefully ascend and descend along their tracks, effortlessly gliding through space as they transport passengers between sea level and The Leas promenade above. The rugged beauty of the cliffside is juxtaposed against a neatly arranged carpark below, adding a touch of modernity to this timeless scene. Damian Grady's expertly captured image perfectly encapsulates how tradition seamlessly coexists with contemporary life in this charming corner of England. As we gaze upon this print from Historic England, our imaginations are transported back to an era when steam-powered locomotion was at its zenith. We can almost hear the faint echoes of laughter and excitement emanating from past generations who have experienced the thrill that only Leas Lift can provide. This photograph serves as a testament not only to Damian Grady's artistic prowess but also to our enduring fascination with historical landmarks like Leas Lift. It reminds us that even amidst rapid technological advancements, there will always be room for treasuring our rich heritage.
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