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Photographic Print : The Cornish Riviera Express (Great Western Railway), 1930. Creator: Unknown
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The Cornish Riviera Express (Great Western Railway), 1930. Creator: Unknown
The " Cornish Riviera" Express (Great Western Railway), 1930. From " The Wonder Book of Railways", edited by Harry Golding. [Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, London and Melbourne, 1930]
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Media ID 18910545
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10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our vintage photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image features the iconic "Cornish Riviera Express" train of the Great Western Railway, taken in 1930. Originally published in "The Wonder Book of Railways," this rare photograph showcases the elegance and grandeur of rail travel during the golden age of steam. Add a touch of history to your home or office with this beautifully preserved, high-quality print, created from an original image sourced from Heritage Images. Perfect for railway enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Cornish Riviera Express - A Timeless Journey through British Railway History
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. This print captures the essence of the iconic "Cornish Riviera". Express, a symbol of power and elegance in 1930s Britain. The unknown creator skillfully portrays the grandeur and speed of this Great Western Railway (GWR) locomotive as it races along the picturesque railway tracks. The vibrant colors bring to life the golden age of steam trains, evoking a sense of nostalgia for an era when railways were at their zenith. The image showcases a beautifully designed compartment on board, highlighting both luxury and comfort for passengers traveling on this express train. Edited by Harry Golding in "The Wonder Book of Railways" this photograph is not just a visual delight but also an important piece of literature that celebrates the significance and impact of railways during that time. It serves as a reminder that transportation played a vital role in connecting people across vast distances, shaping communities, and fostering economic growth. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are transported back to an era where steam engines ruled supreme - their power evident in every puff of smoke. This image invites us to embark on our own journey through history, appreciating the technological advancements made while marveling at the timeless beauty captured within these frames.
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