Poster Print : Great Western Railway Penzance New Station Roof [1878]

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Great Western Railway Penzance New Station Roof [1878]

Elevations, Section and General Plan of Roof

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Media ID 18116568

A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print

"Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Print of the Great Western Railway Penzance New Station Roof [1878]. This captivating print features intricate elevations, section, and general plan of the iconic railway station roof, captured in its original glory from Network Rail archives. Bring the history of railway engineering into your home or office with this beautiful and authentic piece of railways heritage. Perfect for railway enthusiasts, historians, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of architectural design."

A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.

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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 36.6cm (23.4" x 14.4")

Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")

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 showcases the remarkable architectural design of the Great Western Railway Penzance New Station Roof, dating back to 1878. The image captures the elevations, section, and general plan of this magnificent structure that once graced the railway landscape. The intricate details of this roof are truly awe-inspiring. From its elegant curves to its sturdy framework, every element has been meticulously crafted to create a visually stunning masterpiece. This photograph allows us to appreciate the ingenuity and craftsmanship that went into constructing such an iconic piece of railway history. As we delve into the past through this image, it is important to note that Network Rail holds no commercial interest in this particular print. Instead, they serve as custodians of our rail heritage, preserving these historical treasures for future generations. This print serves as a window into a bygone era when railways were at their peak and engineering marvels like this station roof defined progress and innovation. It reminds us of the vital role railways played in connecting communities and shaping our modern world. Whether you are an enthusiast or simply captivated by architectural wonders from yesteryears, this print offers a glimpse into an extraordinary chapter in railway history – one where beauty met functionality with breathtaking results.

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