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The Spirit of Progress
The Australian Sprit of Progress, streamlined train of the Victorian Government Railways operating between Melbourne and Albury. Date: late 1930s
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Media ID 14383051
© PGM Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Australian Classic Loco Mar16 Melbourne Progress Railroad Railways Spirit Stream Streamline Streamlined Track Albury
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "The Spirit of Progress" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to your home or office décor. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back to the late 1930s in Australia, where the streamlined train of the Victorian Government Railways epitomizes the essence of progress. The sleek design of the train, with its bold lines and dynamic energy, symbolizes the forward momentum of an era. Bring this iconic moment in history into your space and let the spirit of progress inspire you every day. Order your Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "The Spirit of Progress" today and experience the power of visual storytelling.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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This photograph showcases The Spirit of Progress, a legendary streamlined train of the Victorian Government Railways, making its way between Melbourne and Albury in the late 1930s. The train, adorned with an elegant blue and silver streamline design, was a symbol of modernity and progress during this era. The powerful locomotive, with its gleaming engine and polished surfaces, exudes an air of sophistication and speed. The train tracks stretch out before it, leading into the distance, as the train cuts through the landscape with ease. Passengers aboard The Spirit of Progress were treated to a comfortable and stylish journey, a far cry from the cramped and noisy conditions of earlier trains. The train's advanced design and streamlined shape reduced wind resistance, allowing for increased speed and efficiency. The Spirit of Progress was a source of great pride for the Victorian Government Railways and the people of Australia. It represented a significant investment in the country's transportation infrastructure and a commitment to providing passengers with a more enjoyable and convenient travel experience. This iconic train remains a cherished piece of Australian railway history and a testament to the ingenuity and innovation of the time. This photograph, taken in the late 1930s, captures a moment in history when technology and design came together to redefine the way we travel. The Spirit of Progress was not just a means of transportation, but a symbol of progress and a harbinger of things to come in the world of rail travel.
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