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The Rocket
English railway engineer George Stephensons locomotive Rocket comes in first at the trials competition held at Rainhill Bridge, 1829. (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)
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Rischgitz
Media ID 14438393
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Britain Format Landscape Locomotive Steam Steam Engine Steam Train Train Prototype
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17.3cm (9.6" x 6.8")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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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In this photo print, we are transported back to the historic moment when George Stephenson's revolutionary locomotive, The Rocket, triumphed at the Rainhill Bridge trials competition in 1829. Captured by Rischgitz/Getty Images, this landscape format image encapsulates the essence of a groundbreaking era in railway engineering. The focal point of the photograph is undoubtedly The Rocket itself - a magnificent steam engine that forever changed the course of transportation. Its sleek design and powerful presence stand as a testament to Stephenson's ingenuity and vision. With billowing clouds of steam surrounding it, The Rocket exudes an aura of strength and determination. Set against a backdrop reminiscent of rural England, this prototype locomotive symbolizes progress and innovation. As one gazes upon this remarkable piece of history frozen in time, it becomes evident why Europe hailed Britain as the birthplace of modern railways. Rischgitz has masterfully captured not just an iconic train but also an entire epoch defined by industrial advancements. This print serves as a reminder that great achievements often arise from daring experiments and unwavering dedication. Whether you are an enthusiast or simply appreciate fine art photography, this image transports you to a pivotal moment in time - where steel met steam and revolution was set into motion.
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