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Metal Print : The Golden Arrow, S. R. leaving Shakespeares Cliff, Dover, 1940
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The Golden Arrow, S. R. leaving Shakespeares Cliff, Dover, 1940
The Golden Arrow, S.R. leaving Shakespeares Cliff, Dover, 1940. The Golden Arrow was a luxury boat train of the Southern Railway and later British Railways. It linked London with Dover, where passengers took the ferry to Calais to join the Fleche d?Or of the Chemin de Fer du Nord and later SNCF which took them on to Paris. From Trains of Today. [Juvenile Productions Ltd. London, 1940]
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Metal Print of The Golden Arrow, S.R. leaving Shakespeare Cliff, Dover, 1940. This iconic image from Heritage Images captures the elegance and luxury of the famous Southern Railway train as it departs from Dover's historic Shakespeare Cliff. Our high-quality Metal Prints are printed directly onto a lightweight aluminum sheet, giving your print a sleek, modern look while preserving the rich details and vibrant colors of this classic photograph. Add a touch of history and style to any room with this unique and captivating piece.
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 print captures the iconic Golden Arrow, S. R. train leaving Shakespeare's Cliff in Dover, England in 1940. The Golden Arrow was renowned for its luxurious service, connecting London with Dover where passengers would then board a ferry to Calais before continuing their journey on the Fleche d'Or train to Paris. This image is sourced from "Trains of Today" a publication by Juvenile Productions Ltd. in London. The photograph showcases the immense power and speed of this steam locomotive as it races along the tracks, billowing thick clouds of smoke behind it. Against the backdrop of picturesque cliffs and countryside scenery, this image evokes a sense of adventure and travel during wartime. Dover's famous white cliffs stand tall in the background, symbolizing both natural beauty and Britain's resilience during World War II. The composition highlights not only the impressive engineering feat that is this boat train but also emphasizes its historical significance as an essential mode of public transport during that era. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to an era when steam trains ruled transportation and journeys were filled with anticipation and wonder. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come while paying homage to an important chapter in our transportation history - one that forever connects England with continental Europe through rail travel across the English Channel.
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