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Metal Print : Crewe Station started service on 4 July 1837 with the opening of the Grand Junction Railway
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Crewe Station started service on 4 July 1837 with the opening of the Grand Junction Railway
Crewe Station started service on 4 July 1837 with the opening of the Grand Junction Railway. The purpose of this railway was to link the four largest cities of England by joining the existing Liverpool and Manchester Railway with the projected London and Birmingham railway. The line, which was the first long-distance railway in the world, ran from Curzon Street railway station in Birmingham to Dallam in Warrington, Cheshire, where it made an end-on junction with the Warrington and Newton Railway, a branch of the L&M.
At the time of opening Crewe only had 70 residents
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Metal Print of Crewe Station, captured on the day of its grand opening on 4 July 1837. This historic moment marked the beginning of the Grand Junction Railway, which aimed to link the four largest cities of England by joining the existing lines. Our high-quality Metal Print from TopFoto.co.uk brings this iconic image to life, with vibrant colors and exceptional detail that will make it a standout addition to any room. Relive history with this beautiful and durable piece of wall art.
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 vintage print captures the historic moment when Crewe Station began its service on 4 July 1837. Serving as a crucial link between England's four largest cities, this station marked the opening of the Grand Junction Railway. The ambitious purpose behind this railway was to connect the existing Liverpool and Manchester Railway with the projected London and Birmingham railway, ultimately creating the world's first long-distance railway. In this image, we witness a glimpse into the golden age of train travel during the 19th century. Steam trains stand proudly on their tracks, representing an era of innovation and industrial revolution. Crewe Station itself appears modest in size, reflecting its humble beginnings with only 70 residents at that time. Transport enthusiasts will appreciate this remarkable piece of history captured by TopFoto. co. uk. It serves as a testament to human engineering achievements and showcases how locomotives transformed travel and industry during that era. This print is not just a visual delight but also an ode to invention and progress. Whether you are fascinated by railroads or simply intrigued by historical milestones, this image transports you back in time to witness one of Britain's most significant transportation developments – Crewe Station's inauguration into service over two centuries ago.
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