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Accident to the South Devon Railway, at Dawlish (engraving)
1602025 Accident to the South Devon Railway, at Dawlish (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Accident to the South Devon Railway, at Dawlish. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 3 March 1885.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23065320
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Accident Dawlish Devon Accidents South Devon Railway
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Metal Prints featuring the captivating engraving, "Accident to the South Devon Railway, at Dawlish" by the English School from Bridgeman Images. This 19th-century masterpiece, sourced from Fine Art Finder, depicts a dramatic scene of an accident on the South Devon Railway at Dawlish. Our high-quality Metal Prints not only preserve the intricate details and textures of this engraving but also add a contemporary twist with their sleek, modern design. Each print is meticulously printed on a lightweight, rust-resistant aluminum sheet, ensuring vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Elevate your home or office décor with this unique and captivating piece of railway history.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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.
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This engraving captures a dramatic incident that unfolded on the South Devon Railway at Dawlish in the 19th century. The image, created by an anonymous English School artist, showcases the sheer power and intensity of this railway accident. The scene is set against a stunning coastal backdrop, with waves crashing onto the shoreline as if echoing the chaos unfolding on land. The viewer can almost feel the salty sea breeze and hear the cries of alarm from witnesses nearby. The composition skillfully highlights both human and mechanical elements: distressed passengers clinging to wreckage, while steam billows from damaged locomotives. This collision between man-made technology and untamed nature serves as a powerful reminder of our vulnerability in such environments. Published in The Illustrated London News on March 3rd, 1885, this engraving provides historical insight into transportation mishaps during that era. It also offers us a glimpse into how accidents were reported and visually documented before modern photojournalism took hold. As we observe this print today, it serves as a testament to both human resilience and our ongoing quest for safer travel methods. It reminds us that even amidst disaster, there is always hope for recovery and progress.
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