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LIfting Rail Cargo
Illustration of the transferring of goods from the broad gauge to the narrow gauge railway at Gloucester, England circa 1850. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)
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Kean Collection
Media ID 13588299
© 2010 Getty Images
1850 1859 Broad Carrying Exchanging Gauge Gloucester England Huty 17025 Illustrative Technique Merchandise Narrow Occupation Railroad Track Working
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 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 37.1cm x 23.1cm (14.6" x 9.1")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to Gloucester, England circa 1850. It beautifully illustrates the intricate process of transferring goods from a broad gauge railway to a narrow gauge railway. The image showcases the sheer determination and hard work involved in this task. In this scene, we witness a group of dedicated workers diligently carrying out their duties. They are seen lifting rail cargo with utmost precision and care, ensuring that each item is safely exchanged between the two railroad tracks. Their full-length figures stand tall against the backdrop of historical architecture, emphasizing their importance in facilitating transportation during this era. The illustration technique used perfectly captures the essence of this momentous exchange. Every detail is meticulously depicted, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in the hustle and bustle of 19th-century commerce. This archival photograph serves as a reminder of how vital transportation was for economic growth and development. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Kean Collection/Getty Images, our minds wander back to an era where finance relied heavily on efficient transportation systems like railways. It transports us not only through time but also across geographical boundaries, reminding us that even centuries ago, trade played a crucial role in connecting nations.
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