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Poster Print : Railway goods shed, Rainham c. 1860 IC277_001
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Railway goods shed, Rainham c. 1860 IC277_001
A cut-away reconstruction drawing, by Allan T. Adams, of the railway goods shed at Rainham, Medway, in the 1860s
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Media ID 14714114
© Historic England Archive
Graphic Industry Victorian Warehouse
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Railway goods shed poster print from Media Storehouse, featuring an exquisite image taken from the Historic England Archive. This evocative photograph, IC277_001, is a cut-away reconstruction drawing by Allan T. Adams, providing a fascinating glimpse into the past. Transport yourself back in time to the 1860s and immerse yourself in the history of Rainham's bustling railway goods shed in Medway. A must-have for railway enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this beautifully detailed print is a stunning addition to any wall. Let the story of this iconic structure unfold before your eyes and inspire your imagination.
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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.
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> Goods sheds and other buildings
EDITORS COMMENTS
This cut-away reconstruction drawing, IC277_001, by Allan T. Adams, transports us back in time to the bustling railway goods shed at Rainham, Medway, during the Victorian era around 1860. The intricate detail of this illustration showcases the industrial prowess and architectural innovation of the period. The goods shed, a vital component of the railway system, was where merchandise and commodities were sorted, loaded, and unloaded from trains. The drawing reveals the complex labyrinth of tracks and platforms within the shed, with various wagons and carts neatly arranged, ready to be filled or emptied. The shed's design is a testament to the engineering skills of the time, with its high arched roof, large windows, and meticulously planned layout. The use of bricks and cast iron columns adds to its robust and durable construction, ensuring the shed could withstand the rigors of daily use. The drawing also highlights the integration of the goods shed with the railway network, with trains entering and exiting the shed through the arched portals. The presence of a crane and hoist system suggests the handling of heavy goods, further emphasizing the shed's industrial capabilities. This image offers a unique glimpse into the past, providing us with a valuable insight into the inner workings of a Victorian railway goods shed and the role it played in the transportation and distribution of goods during this period.
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