Poster 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
20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning London and Greenwich Railway poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the era of circa 1836. Witness the historic railway in action as it winds its way through the picturesque landscape of London and Greenwich, with the Surrey Canal adding to the serene beauty of the scene. Ideal for railway enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking to add a touch of vintage charm to their walls, this rights managed print is a must-have addition to your décor. Bring the past to life in your home or office with this exquisite piece from Media Storehouse.
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 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) 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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