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Opening of the Wareham and Swanage Railway (engraving)
1591135 Opening of the Wareham and Swanage Railway (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of the Wareham and Swanage Railway. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 13 June 1885.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22989674
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Corfe Castle Dorset Dorsetshire Fortifications Fortified Opening Rampart Swanage Corfe Wareham
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the Opening of the Wareham and Swanage Railway, an enchanting 19th century engraving by English School from Bridgeman Images. This fine art print, sourced from Fine Art Finder, captures the historic moment of the railway's opening, transporting you to a bygone era. Perfect for railway enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of vintage illustrations, this print is a must-have addition to your home or office decor. Bring a piece of the past into your present with Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 25.4cm (7" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving captures the historic moment of the opening of the Wareham and Swanage Railway in 1885. The image showcases a panoramic view of the picturesque coastal landscapes, with ruins of Corfe Castle towering in the background. The fortifications and ramparts add an air of grandeur to this scenic location. The artist skillfully portrays the beauty of Dorsetshire's topography, highlighting its rugged coastline and pristine shoreline. The sea stretches out before us, creating a sense of tranquility and maritime charm. Bridges elegantly span over small streams, connecting different parts of this enchanting region. One such bridge leads us to Mr F. A Burt's garden, a hidden gem nestled amidst nature's splendor. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time to witness this significant event in history. It is as if we can hear the cheers and excitement that filled the air on that day when locals celebrated their new railway connection. This engraving not only captures a momentous occasion but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our desire to connect even remote places through infrastructure. It reminds us that progress often comes hand-in-hand with preserving natural beauty and historical landmarks like Corfe Castle. Overall, this artwork invites us to appreciate both man-made achievements and Mother Nature's wonders while taking us on an imaginary journey through time along the Wareham and Swanage Railway route.
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