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Canvas Print : A biplane and a steam train
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A biplane and a steam train
Speed on the rails and in the air. A biplane flying over a steam train - the London Express - about to disappear into a tunnel. Date: 1928
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Media ID 10172319
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Biplane Biplanes Rails Signal Speed Trains Tunnel 1928
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
"Experience the thrill of yesteryears with our stunning Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic image of a biplane soaring over a steam train. This captivating photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, dates back to 1928 and tells a tale of speed and innovation. The London Express steam train, about to vanish into the tunnel, contrasts beautifully with the agility and freedom of the biplane in the sky. Bring this nostalgic moment into your home and add a touch of timeless charm to your decor."
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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
A thrilling moment in time captured in this 1928 photograph, as a biplane gracefully soars over a steam train, the London Express, just before disappearing into the tunnel. The rural countryside of England sets the stage for this breathtaking scene, as the biplane, with its distinctive bi-wing design, represents the latest advancements in aviation technology. The steam train, belching smoke from its chimney, symbolizes the era's industrial might and the reliability of the railways as a primary mode of transportation. The contrast between the speed of flight and the steady pace of the train is a testament to the rapid advancements in technology during the 1920s. The biplane's pilot, likely an adventurous spirit, skillfully navigates the open skies, while the train conductor focuses on the rails ahead. The scene is further enhanced by the use of a signal post, which adds a sense of order and control to the chaotic yet harmonious dance between the two modes of transport. This photograph, with its rich history and captivating imagery, invites us to explore the spirit of innovation and progress that defined the 1920s. The biplane and steam train, two seemingly disparate modes of transport, come together in this moment, showcasing the incredible speed and power that defined the era. The image is a reminder of the awe and wonder that came with witnessing the latest advancements in transportation technology and the enduring allure of the open skies and the rails.
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