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Boat Train
30th August 1909: The first passenger boat train leaves Fishguard for London, carrying passengers from the liner, SS Mauretania moored at Fishguard, in Wales. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Topical Press Agency
Media ID 11805222
Transport British Europe Top Wales Black
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 18cm (9.6" x 7.1")
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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Capturing a Historic Voyage - The Inaugural Passenger Boat Train from Fishguard to London
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back in time to the 30th of August, 1909, when an extraordinary event unfolded at the picturesque port of Fishguard in Wales. Here we witness the departure of the first-ever passenger boat train bound for London, carrying eager travelers from the magnificent liner SS Mauretania. The image showcases a landscape dominated by a majestic steam locomotive, billowing clouds of smoke as it prepares to embark on its momentous journey. Standing tall beside it is a telegraph pole, symbolizing communication and progress in this era of technological advancement. The scene exudes an air of anticipation and excitement as passengers eagerly board the train, their faces filled with wonder and curiosity. This historic voyage marks not only a significant milestone for British transportation but also highlights Europe's interconnectedness during this period. Preserved in timeless monochrome tones, this remarkable photograph was captured by Topical Press Agency—an esteemed name renowned for documenting pivotal moments throughout history. It serves as both a testament to human ingenuity and an invitation to explore our past through visual storytelling. As we gaze upon this evocative artwork, let us be transported back in time—to an age where railway travel revolutionized our world—celebrating the spirit of exploration that continues to inspire us today.
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