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Antique Framed Print : No 6027, King Richard I, c1950s
Framed Photos from STEAM Museum
No 6027, King Richard I, c1950s
4-6-0 King Class locomotive
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 1546957
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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 24.4cm x 18.1cm (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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the majestic No 6027, King Richard I, a remarkable 4-6-0 King Class locomotive from the 1950s. With its regal presence and powerful stature, this steam engine epitomizes the golden era of railway travel. The photograph captures every intricate detail of this iconic locomotive, allowing us to marvel at its exquisite craftsmanship. King Richard I stands as a testament to the engineering brilliance of the Great Western Railway (GWR). Its sleek design and polished exterior reflect an era when locomotives were not merely machines but works of art. This particular print is a cherished relic from STEAM Museum's collection, offering us a glimpse into history and reminding us of our rich railway heritage. The image portrays No 6027 in all its glory - gleaming black paint contrasting against vibrant red wheels. Its nameplate proudly displays "King Richard I" paying homage to one of England's most revered monarchs. As we gaze upon this photograph, we can almost hear the rhythmic chugging sound that once echoed through stations across Britain. This print serves as a reminder that railways are more than just means of transportation; they symbolize progress and innovation. They connect people and places while evoking feelings of nostalgia for simpler times. Whether you are an avid rail enthusiast or simply appreciate beautiful craftsmanship, this print will transport you back in time to experience the grandeur and elegance associated with train travel during the mid-20th century.
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