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Antique Framed Print : Views on the London to Birmingham Railway - Boxmoor Embankment 1837
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Views on the London to Birmingham Railway - Boxmoor Embankment 1837
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Media ID 20346860
Birmingham To London Railway London To Birmingham Railway Railway View
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 24.7cm (14.6" x 9.7")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "Views on the London to Birmingham Railway - Boxmoor Embankment 1837" takes us back in time to witness the remarkable engineering marvel that forever transformed transportation in England. The image captures an awe-inspiring view of the Boxmoor Embankment, a crucial section along the historic London to Birmingham Railway. In this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported to 1837 when this railway was still in its infancy. The photograph showcases the sheer scale and grandeur of this ambitious project, which connected two major cities and revolutionized travel between them. As our eyes wander across the frame, we can't help but marvel at the meticulous craftsmanship that went into constructing such a monumental feat. The Boxmoor Embankment stands as a testament to human ingenuity and determination. Its towering arches and sturdy stone walls evoke a sense of strength and resilience against nature's forces. It is fascinating how this railway line seamlessly blends with its surroundings while simultaneously asserting its dominance over them. This print serves as a visual gateway into history—a glimpse into an era where steam-powered locomotives roared through picturesque landscapes like never before. It invites us to reflect upon how far we have come since those early days of rail travel. As we admire this piece from MapSeeker's collection, let us appreciate not only its artistic value but also acknowledge it as an invaluable record of progress—an enduring symbol of innovation that shaped nations and brought people closer together through efficient connectivity
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