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Framed Print : RAILROAD: LOCOMOTIVES. The Lion locomotive, built by the firm of Todd, Kitson, and Laird of Leeds, England in 1838 for the Liverpool & Manchester Railway. Photographed c1900
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RAILROAD: LOCOMOTIVES. The Lion locomotive, built by the firm of Todd, Kitson, and Laird of Leeds, England in 1838 for the Liverpool & Manchester Railway. Photographed c1900
RAILROAD: LOCOMOTIVES.
The Lion locomotive, built by the firm of Todd, Kitson, and Laird of Leeds, England in 1838 for the Liverpool & Manchester Railway. Photographed c1900
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Media ID 6191915
1900 Edwardian Engine Lion Locomotive Rail Road Steam Train Transportati Victorian
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our vintage Framed Print of the iconic Lion Locomotive from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Granger Art on Demand, showcases the historic Lion locomotive built by Todd, Kitson, and Laird of Leeds, England in 1838 for the Liverpool & Manchester Railway. The photograph, taken around 1900, beautifully captures the essence of early railway engineering. Add this unique piece to your home or office décor and let the rich history of rail transport transport you.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 25.6cm (15.6" x 10.1")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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
This photograph captures a piece of history that revolutionized transportation in the 19th century. The image showcases "The Lion" a remarkable locomotive built by the esteemed firm of Todd, Kitson, and Laird in Leeds, England back in 1838. Commissioned for the Liverpool & Manchester Railway, this magnificent steam engine played a crucial role in connecting these two bustling cities. As we gaze at this snapshot from around 1900, we are transported to an era when railways were at the forefront of technological advancements. The Lion stands proudly on its tracks, exuding power and elegance with its Victorian-era design. Its intricate details and robust structure reflect the craftsmanship of a bygone era. Intriguingly captured during either late Edwardian or early Victorian times, this photograph offers us a glimpse into how people traveled long distances before automobiles dominated our roads. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of transportation technology. The presence of a man near the locomotive adds depth to the scene; his figure emphasizes both scale and perspective while reminding us that behind every great invention lies human ingenuity. This print is not just an exquisite piece capturing historical significance; it also symbolizes progress and innovation that shaped our modern world. A true testament to engineering brilliance, "The Lion" continues to roar through time as an enduring icon of railroads' golden age.
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