Photographic Print : London and Greenwich railway
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London and Greenwich railway
London and Greenwich Railway. View from the Surrey Canal. Date: circa 1836
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Media ID 14413618
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Ins. of Civil Engineers
1830s 1836 Arches Barge Bragg Canal Elevated Engineering Greenwich Raised Route Surrey Towpath Viaduct
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Experience the rich history of railway innovation with our stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse. Featuring an iconic image of London and Greenwich Railway from circa 1836, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this print takes you back in time. The view from the Surrey Canal showcases the early railway cars making their way through the lush greenery, setting the stage for a captivating journey through the annals of transportation history. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add a touch of vintage charm to your decor.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 16.8cm (11" x 6.6")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This lithograph, titled "London and Greenwich Railway. View from the Surrey Canal," offers a glimpse into the early days of railway transportation in London, England, circa 1836. The image, produced by an unknown artist, showcases the London and Greenwich Railway as it gracefully arches over the Surrey Canal. The railway, a marvel of engineering, is depicted as an elevated route, with its sturdy pillars and arches supporting the train tracks above. The scene is bustling with activity, as horses and barges navigate the towpath along the canal, oblivious to the train passing overhead. The railway's route, which connected London to Greenwich, was a groundbreaking development in transportation, reducing travel time between the two areas significantly. The intricate details of the lithograph reveal the meticulous craftsmanship of the era. The train, with its steam engine puffing out plumes of smoke, appears almost minuscule in comparison to the grandeur of the railway's architecture. The arches, adorned with intricate brickwork, are a testament to the ingenuity and innovation of the time. The Surrey Canal, a popular waterway for transportation and commerce, adds to the vibrant atmosphere of the scene. The lithograph serves as a reminder of the transformative impact of the railway on London's transportation landscape during the 1830s. This print is an essential addition to any collection showcasing the history of transportation, engineering, and urban development in London.
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