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4th July 1930: Self-propelled and streamlined passenger cars of the George Bennie Railplane system in Glasgow. (Photo by J. A. Hampton/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

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1930 1939 Aerodynamic Glasgow Order Passenger Railroad Track Scotland Train Vehicle Monorail Self Propelled


18x24 inch Poster Print

Bring a piece of history into your home or office with Media Storehouse's latest addition to our Poster Prints collection. This stunning image, titled "Rail-Plane" by Getty Images from Fine Art Storehouse, captures the revolutionary self-propelled and streamlined passenger cars of the George Bennie Railplane system in Glasgow, taken on 4th July 1930. Transport yourself back in time with this captivating photograph, perfect for rail enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Order now and add a touch of vintage charm to your space.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")

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 takes us back to the 4th of July in 1930, where we witness the innovative George Bennie Railplane system in action. The self-propelled and streamlined passenger cars suspended above Glasgow's landscape showcase a remarkable feat of engineering for its time. The image captures the monorail train gliding effortlessly along its rail transport system, showcasing Scotland's commitment to progress and modernity. The sleek design of the railplane exudes an air of sophistication, with its aerodynamic shape cutting through the air with ease. In this archival photograph, there are no people present, allowing us to focus solely on this groundbreaking transportation marvel. Its presence signifies not only advancements in technology but also hints at a promising future for transportation systems across Europe. As we gaze upon this historical moment frozen in time, it is impossible not to be captivated by the ingenuity behind such a creation. This print serves as a reminder that innovation knows no bounds when it comes to revolutionizing how we move from one place to another. Whether you're an enthusiast of railway history or simply appreciate fine art photography, this stunning depiction will transport you back to an era where dreams took flight on rails suspended high above our cities.

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