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Framed Print : Derwent steam locomotive BB057005
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Derwent steam locomotive BB057005
BANK TOP RAILWAY STATION, DARLINGTON, NORTH YORKSHIRE. The Derwent steam locomotive on display. Built for the Stockton and Darlington Railway in 1845 by William and Alfred Kitching. It was withdrawn from service in 1869 and is now on display in Head of Steam, Darlington. Photographed in the early 20th century by Edwin Dockree
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Discover the captivating history of railroads with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of "Derwent Steam Locomotive BB057005" by renowned photographer Edwin Dockree. This stunning photograph, captured at Bank Top Railway Station in Darlington, North Yorkshire, showcases the Derwent steam locomotive on display. Built for the Stockton and Darling Railway in 1845 by William and Alfred Kitching, this locomotive is a testament to the ingenuity and innovation of the railway's early days. Bring the rich heritage of rail transport into your home or office with our Framed Prints, expertly crafted to preserve the essence of this timeless moment.
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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This print captures the majestic Derwent steam locomotive, a true icon of rail heritage. Standing proudly at Bank Top Railway Station in Darlington, North Yorkshire, this magnificent piece of machinery was built in 1845 by the skilled hands of William and Alfred Kitching for the esteemed Stockton and Darlington Railway. Once an integral part of the bustling railway system, this powerful locomotive served faithfully until its retirement from service in 1869. Now preserved for all to admire, it finds its rightful place on display at Head of Steam museum in Darlington. In this early 20th-century photograph taken by Edwin Dockree, every intricate detail is brought to life. The gleaming metal surfaces reflect the sunlight as if whispering tales from a bygone era. Its robust frame exudes strength and resilience that stood against time's relentless march. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are transported back to an era when steam engines ruled the rails. It serves as a poignant reminder of our rich railway history and pays homage to those who dedicated their lives to building these engineering marvels. Today, thanks to preservation efforts such as those undertaken by National Railway Museum and Historic England, future generations can appreciate the ingenuity behind these mechanical wonders that transformed transportation forever.
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