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Poster Print : 2-8-2 tank locomotive No. 7200, 27th July 1934
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2-8-2 tank locomotive No. 7200, 27th July 1934
7200 Class, built 1934. Rebuilt from 2-8-0T No. 5275
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 11388629
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the stunning addition to our Media Storehouse Poster Prints collection: a captivating image of 2-8-2 tank locomotive No. 7200, proudly displayed at the STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway. This iconic steam engine, built in 1934 as a rebuild from 2-8-0T No. 5275, is a testament to the rich railway history of the GWR. Each print captures the essence of this magnificent machine in meticulous detail, transporting you back in time to the golden age of steam rail travel. Adorn your walls with this evocative piece of railway history and let the magic of the steam era live on.
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 55.6cm x 42cm (21.9" x 16.5")
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
Stepping back in time to the golden age of steam, this print captures the magnificent 2-8-2 tank locomotive No. 7200 at its finest on a summer's day, precisely on the 27th of July, 1934. A true marvel of engineering from the renowned Great Western Railway (GWR), this locomotive belonged to the esteemed 7200 Class and was originally built in 1934 as a remarkable transformation from its previous form as a 2-8-0T No. 5275. With its sleek design and powerful presence, this locomotive stands tall as a testament to GWR's commitment to innovation and excellence in railway technology. The intricate details showcased in this print highlight every aspect of its construction - from the sturdy wheels that effortlessly glide along the tracks to the towering smokestack releasing billows of steam into the sky. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece displayed within STEAM Museum, we are transported back to an era when these iron giants ruled over British railways with grace and efficiency. This image serves as a reminder not only of their immense power but also pays homage to those who tirelessly worked behind-the-scenes ensuring smooth operations for passengers across vast distances. This print is more than just an artifact; it encapsulates an entire era defined by ingenuity and progress while evoking feelings of nostalgia for all who appreciate our rich railway heritage.
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