Photographic Print : Rail / Locomotive
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Rail / Locomotive
The Sans Pareil of Timothy Hackworth, taking part in the Liverpool & Manchester Railway competition
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Media ID 573797
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1829 Competition Liverpool Locomotive Locomotives Manchester Taking Timothy
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Experience the rich history of rail transportation with our stunning photographic print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image showcases the Sans Pareil of Timothy Hackworth, a locomotive that made history as the star of the Liverpool & Manchester Railway competition. Transport yourself back in time as you admire the intricate details and engineering brilliance of this iconic steam engine. Our high-quality prints are perfect for enhancing any space, be it your home or office. Bring a piece of railway heritage into your world with this beautiful and authentic photographic print.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 17.2cm (11" x 6.8")
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 print captures a significant moment in British transport history - the Liverpool & Manchester Railway competition of October 1829. The image showcases the Sans Pareil locomotive, designed by the renowned engineer Timothy Hackworth, as it competes against other locomotives to prove its speed and efficiency on the newly constructed railway line.
The Sans Pareil was a remarkable feat of engineering for its time, showcasing Hackworth's innovative design and technological advancements in locomotive construction. Its participation in this competition marked a pivotal moment in the development of rail transport in Britain, highlighting the rapid progress being made in steam-powered locomotion.
As we gaze upon this historical photograph, we are transported back to a time when railways were revolutionizing travel and trade across the country. The intense competition between different locomotives symbolizes the fierce drive for progress and improvement that characterized this era of industrial innovation.
Through this image from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are reminded of the crucial role that railways played in shaping modern society and connecting people and goods across vast distances. It serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and perseverance in overcoming challenges to create new modes of transportation that would change the world forever.
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