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Framed Print : Welwyn Railway Viaduct IoE158231
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Welwyn Railway Viaduct IoE158231
Welwyn Railway Viaduct, Hertfordshire with a train in transit. Built for the Great Northern Railway by Sir William and Joseph Cubitt and opened on 7th August 1850. Photographed for the Images of England project in 2003 (IoE/09893/03)
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Media ID 13227824
© Mr David Johns
Animal Engineering Horse Listed Grade Ii* Railway Train Viaduct Victorian
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning Framed Print of "Welwyn Railway Viaduct IoE158231" by the acclaimed photographer Mr. David Johns, brought to you by Media Storehouse in collaboration with Historic England. This captivating image transports you back in time to Hertfordshire, where the iconic Welwyn Railway Viaduct stands proudly. Built for the Great Northern Railway by Sir William and Joseph Cubitt, this architectural marvel opened its doors on August 7, 1850. The meticulously framed print showcases a train in transit, adding a dynamic element to the historical scene. Perfectly capturing the essence of industrial heritage, this framed print is an exquisite addition to any home or office space, igniting conversations and inspiring curiosity. Embrace the rich history of railway engineering with this timeless piece.
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 print captures the majestic Welwyn Railway Viaduct in Hertfordshire, standing as a testament to Victorian engineering prowess. Built by the renowned Sir William and Joseph Cubitt for the Great Northern Railway, this architectural marvel opened its gates on 7th August 1850. The image showcases the viaduct's grandeur, with a train gracefully traversing its sturdy arches. The sight of this locomotive in transit adds an element of dynamism and life to an otherwise static structure. As one gazes at this photograph, it is impossible not to be awestruck by the intricate craftsmanship that went into constructing such an impressive feat of engineering. Listed as Grade II*, Welwyn Railway Viaduct holds immense historical significance, serving as a vital link between towns during its heyday. Its enduring presence stands tall amidst lush greenery, reminding us of our rich railway heritage and connecting us to a time when horse-drawn carriages were gradually being replaced by steam-powered locomotives. Photographed for the esteemed Images of England project in 2003 by Mr David Johns, this image encapsulates both artistry and history. It invites viewers to appreciate not only the architectural brilliance but also evokes nostalgia for a simpler era when railways revolutionized transportation. In essence, this print serves as a window into our past—a reminder of how human ingenuity can shape landscapes while seamlessly blending with nature's beauty.
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