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Acrylic Blox : Derailment at Duffield, Derbyshire, about 1900
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Derailment at Duffield, Derbyshire, about 1900
National Railway Museum is the home of iconic locomotives. Our historic prints reflect the age and quality of the original artwork we hold to preserve their artistic character, including authentic colour reproduction, marks and creases.
Media ID 8630663
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6"x4" (15x10cm) Acrylic Blox
Your photographic print is held in place by magnets and a micro thin sheet of metal covering the back of a 20mm piece of clear acrylic. Your print is held in place with magnets so can easily be replaced if needed.
Streamlined, one sided modern and attractive table top print
Estimated Product Size is 15.2cm x 10.2cm (6" x 4")
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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Capturing a moment frozen in time, this print showcases the dramatic scene of a derailment at Duffield, Derbyshire, around 1900. The image transports us back to an era when steam locomotives ruled the tracks and railway journeys were filled with both excitement and uncertainty. In this snapshot of history, chaos unfolds as carriages lie scattered haphazardly along the rails. The twisted metal and splintered wood bear witness to the sheer force that caused this unfortunate incident. Amidst the wreckage, brave railway workers can be seen diligently assessing the damage and working tirelessly to restore order. The photograph not only documents a significant event but also offers glimpses into life during that period. It serves as a reminder of how railways played an integral role in connecting communities and facilitating trade across vast distances. Furthermore, it highlights the inherent risks involved in early rail travel – reminding us of the constant need for innovation and safety measures within this evolving industry. Preserved by National Railway Museum, this print is more than just a historical artifact; it is an invitation to delve into our past and appreciate those who built our modern transportation systems from scratch. As we gaze upon this poignant image today, let us reflect on how far we have come while acknowledging those who paved the way for progress on these very tracks.
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