Framed Print : London and Greenwich railway
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London and Greenwich railway
London and Greenwich Railway. View from the Surrey Canal. Date: circa 1836
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Media ID 14413618
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Ins. of Civil Engineers
1830s 1836 Arches Barge Bragg Canal Elevated Engineering Greenwich Raised Route Surrey Towpath Viaduct
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "London and Greenwich Railway. View from the Surrey Canal" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite piece dates back to circa 1836, offering a unique glimpse into the history of London's railway system. The intricate details of the steam trains and the bustling activity along the canal are sure to captivate anyone with an appreciation for historical art and transportation. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials, ensuring a beautiful and long-lasting addition to your home or office décor. Bring a piece of the past into your present with this extraordinary Framed Print from Media Storehouse.
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 lithograph, titled "London and Greenwich Railway. View from the Surrey Canal," offers a glimpse into the early days of railway transportation in London, England, circa 1836. The image, produced by an unknown artist, showcases the London and Greenwich Railway as it gracefully arches over the Surrey Canal. The railway, a marvel of engineering, is depicted as an elevated route, with its sturdy pillars and arches supporting the train tracks above. The scene is bustling with activity, as horses and barges navigate the towpath along the canal, oblivious to the train passing overhead. The railway's route, which connected London to Greenwich, was a groundbreaking development in transportation, reducing travel time between the two areas significantly. The intricate details of the lithograph reveal the meticulous craftsmanship of the era. The train, with its steam engine puffing out plumes of smoke, appears almost minuscule in comparison to the grandeur of the railway's architecture. The arches, adorned with intricate brickwork, are a testament to the ingenuity and innovation of the time. The Surrey Canal, a popular waterway for transportation and commerce, adds to the vibrant atmosphere of the scene. The lithograph serves as a reminder of the transformative impact of the railway on London's transportation landscape during the 1830s. This print is an essential addition to any collection showcasing the history of transportation, engineering, and urban development in London.
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