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King George Loco
The locomotive King George V at Paddington Station, London, before its first run with the Cornish Riviera Express, 20th July 1927. (Photo by Kirby/Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Kirby
Media ID 18361049
© 2004 Getty Images
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite King George Loco Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, captured by Kirby in 1927, showcases the iconic King George V locomotive at Paddington Station, London, before its historic first run with the Cornish Riviera Express. Transport yourself back in time with this stunning piece of railway history, perfect for railway enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Bring a touch of nostalgia and elegance to your home or office space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 55.1cm x 42cm (21.7" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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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King George Loco: A Majestic Steam Journey Begins Step back in time to the golden age of steam as you gaze upon this print capturing a historic moment at Paddington Station, London. The year is 1927, and anticipation fills the air as King George V locomotive prepares for its inaugural run with the prestigious Cornish Riviera Express. In this remarkable image by Kirby from the Topical Press Agency, we witness an iconic symbol of power and engineering prowess standing proudly on the tracks. The mighty King George V exudes an aura of regality, its polished exterior gleaming under the station's roof. Its imposing presence commands attention from all who lay eyes upon it. As steam billows gracefully from its chimney, one can almost hear the rhythmic chugging and feel the ground tremble beneath their feet. This magnificent machine represents not only a triumph in locomotive design but also a testament to human ingenuity and ambition. The photograph transports us to a time when train travel was synonymous with elegance and adventure. It invites us to imagine ourselves among those lucky passengers embarking on a journey through picturesque landscapes towards Cornwall's breathtaking shores. With every detail meticulously captured by Kirby's lens, this print serves as both a window into history and an ode to our enduring fascination with trains. Displayed proudly in your home or office space, it will undoubtedly spark conversations about our rich railway heritage while evoking nostalgia for simpler times.
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