Photographic Print : The Spiral Railway - Franco-British Exhibition
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The Spiral Railway - Franco-British Exhibition
The Spiral Railway - Franco-British Exhibition - White City, Shepherds Bush, London. Date: 1908
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Media ID 11581239
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Bush Fairground Franco Funfair Ride Rides Rollercoaster Scaffolding Shepherds Spiral Supports
12"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "The Spiral Railway - Franco-British Exhibition" photograph from our Media Storehouse collection, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning image transports us back in time to 1908, capturing the thrill and excitement of the Franco-British Exhibition at White City, Shepherds Bush, London. Behold the mesmerizing Spiral Railway, an engineering marvel of the era, as it spirals upwards, promising an unforgettable ride. Add this exquisite piece to your décor and let the allure of history come alive in your home or office. Order now and relive the magic of yesteryears through the lens of this timeless photograph.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.6cm (12" x 7.7")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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 photograph transports us back in time to the thrilling world of The Spiral Railway at the Franco-British Exhibition in White City, Shepherds Bush, London, in 1908. The image showcases the early days of rollercoaster rides and funfair entertainment, as the Spiral Railway takes center stage. The Spiral Railway, a marvel of engineering at the time, is depicted here in all its glory. The scaffolding and supports, essential for its construction, add to the intrigue and sense of anticipation. The ride's unique spiral design is evident, with the tracks spiraling upwards, promising an exhilarating journey for those brave enough to take a ride. The Franco-British Exhibition, held from May to November 1908, aimed to celebrate the cultural, artistic, and industrial achievements of both France and Britain. The fairground attractions, including the Spiral Railway, were a significant draw for visitors, offering a thrilling escape from the mundane routines of daily life. This photograph is a testament to the rich history of amusement parks and rollercoasters, which continue to captivate and entertain generations. The Spiral Railway may no longer exist, but its legacy lives on, inspiring the creation of new and innovative rides that continue to push the boundaries of fun and excitement.
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