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Poster Print : Close up view of broad gauge train at Chepstow Station, c. 1850
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Close up view of broad gauge train at Chepstow Station, c. 1850
Shows broad gauge locomotive " Vulcan", built in 1837 by Charles Tayleur & Co. Taken from a lithograph
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 10563158
20x30 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Close-up View of Broad Gauge Train Poster Print, an exquisite addition to any railway enthusiast's collection. This stunning print showcases a captivating close-up view of a broad gauge train at Chepstow Station, circa 1850. The image features the iconic locomotive "Vulcan," built in 1837 by Charles Tayleur & Co. With its intricate details and powerful presence, this broad gauge engine is a true marvel of engineering from the Steam Museum of the GWR. The lithograph-inspired design brings the past to life, transporting you back in time to the golden age of railways. Each print is meticulously crafted to preserve the authenticity and rich history of this captivating era. Add this unique and captivating Close-up View of Broad Gauge Train Poster Print to your collection and let the story of the "Vulcan" and the broad gauge trains of yesteryear unfold before your eyes.
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.
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This close-up view of Chepstow Station, circa 1850, showcases the majestic presence of a broad gauge train during the early days of railway transportation. The focus of the photograph is the impressive broad gauge locomotive "Vulcan," built in 1837 by the renowned Charles Tayleur & Co. The "Vulcan" locomotive, with its powerful and imposing design, epitomizes the engineering prowess of the era. Its broad gauge tracks, wider than the standard gauge used today, are evident in the image, as are the intricate details of the locomotive's boiler, wheels, and other mechanical components. The steam engine's massive cylinders and pistons, which propelled the train forward with great force, are also clearly visible. The train cars in the background, with their ornate designs and large windows, offer a glimpse into the comfort and elegance that passengers experienced during this period. The lush greenery and picturesque landscape surrounding the station add to the idyllic scene, creating a sense of nostalgia for a time when travel by rail was a new and exciting adventure. This stunning lithograph, taken from the extensive collection of the Steam Museum of the Great Western Railway, offers a unique and captivating glimpse into the past, showcasing the beauty and engineering marvels of the early railway era. The "Vulcan" locomotive and its broad gauge train at Chepstow Station serve as a testament to the ingenuity and innovation that shaped the railway industry and forever changed the way we travel.
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