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Antique Framed Print : The Double Decker train as seen on the embankment of the SR Branch... Dartford
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The Double Decker train as seen on the embankment of the SR Branch... Dartford
The " Double Decker" train as seen on the embankment of the SR Branch....Dartford, Kent
30/3/1950
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Media ID 10973717
© John Topham / TopFoto
Double Decker Silhouette Track Train 1950
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 14.3cm (14.6" x 5.6")
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
In this print captured by General, we are transported back to the year 1950 on the embankment of the SR Branch in Dartford, Kent. The iconic "Double Decker" train takes center stage, its silhouette standing tall against the horizon. This unique locomotive showcases a remarkable design with two levels of passenger compartments, an architectural marvel that was ahead of its time. The photograph beautifully captures the essence of a bygone era as it highlights both the elegance and power of this vintage train. Its sleek form cuts through the air effortlessly, leaving behind a trail of nostalgia along its tracks. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to this timeless image, emphasizing every intricate detail from top to bottom. As we gaze upon this historic scene frozen in time, our imagination runs wild with stories and memories from those who once traveled aboard these double-deckers. We can almost hear the rhythmic chugging sound echoing through the countryside as it carried passengers on their journeys. General's expert eye has immortalized an extraordinary moment in transportation history with this stunning photograph. It serves as a reminder that innovation knows no bounds when it comes to engineering feats like these double-decker trains. A true testament to human ingenuity and progress, this image is sure to captivate anyone who appreciates both artistry and history intertwined within one frame.
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