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Antique Framed Print : The Night Journey. A mixed-traffic locomotive of the Southern Railway at a cross-over, 1935
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The Night Journey. A mixed-traffic locomotive of the Southern Railway at a cross-over, 1935
The Night Journey. A mixed-traffic locomotive of the Southern Railway negotiating a cross-over on its way to the south, 1935. From " Railway Wonders of the World, Vol. 1". [The Amalgamated Press Limited, London, 1935]
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Media ID 18280620
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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 18.4cm x 24.4cm (7.2" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
The Night Journey: A Glimpse into the Golden Age of Railways". This print captures a moment frozen in time, transporting us back to the enchanting era of the 1930s. The image showcases a magnificent mixed-traffic locomotive belonging to the Southern Railway, gracefully navigating its way through a cross-over on its journey southwards. With meticulous attention to detail and vibrant green hues, this photograph is truly a work of art. The steam locomotive's pistons are in motion, exuding power and patience as it conquers the railway tracks. Its wheels spin with precision, symbolizing progress and innovation in engineering during this period. Against the backdrop of nightfall, illuminated by soft moonlight, one can almost hear W. H. Auden's poetic words echoing through time. Published in "Railway Wonders of the World" this print embodies not only transportation but also literature and culture intertwined with British history. Cecil J Allen's masterful composition captures both the technical prowess and aesthetic beauty that defined Britain's railways at their zenith. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing scene from an unknown location along Clarence Winchester's track network, we are reminded of how travel has always been synonymous with adventure and discovery. This photograph serves as a testament to our enduring fascination with trains – symbols of progress that have shaped societies for centuries. Let this evocative image transport you back to an era when railroads were more than just means of transportation; they were marvels that united people across vast distances while igniting imaginations along their path towards new horizons.
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