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Framed Print : Bowes Bridge Railway Engine Shed, Tanfield Railway, Stanley, Durham, England
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Bowes Bridge Railway Engine Shed, Tanfield Railway, Stanley, Durham, England
Bowes Bridge Railway Engine Shed, Tanfield Railway, Stanley, Durham, England. Date: 1920s
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Bowes Durham Shed Stanley Tanfield
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Bring the rich history of the Tanfield Railway to your home with our stunning Framed Prints featuring the iconic Bowes Bridge Railway Engine Shed. Captured in the 1920s, this vintage photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you back in time to the bustling railway scene in Stanley, Durham, England. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials to ensure a long-lasting and beautiful addition to your decor. Elevate your interior design and relive railway history with this unique and captivating piece.
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 25.1cm (15.6" x 9.9")
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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1. Title: "A Glimpse into the Past: Bowes Bridge Railway Engine Shed, Tanfield Railway, Stanley, Durham, England (1920s)" 2.. Step back in time with this photograph of Bowes Bridge Railway Engine Shed, located at the Tanfield Railway in Stanley, Durham, England. Dating back to the 1920s, this image offers a rare glimpse into the history of steam railways and the essential role engine sheds played in their operation. The Tanfield Railway, a heritage railway line, is renowned for its rich industrial heritage and is the oldest working railway in the world, having opened in 1725. This particular engine shed, situated at Bowes Bridge, was a crucial component of the railway's infrastructure, housing the steam engines that powered the trains. In the photograph, we see a collection of gleaming steam engines, their intricate machinery and detailed boilers on full display. The engines are surrounded by a clutter of tools, spare parts, and other railway paraphernalia, all adding to the authenticity of the scene. The high arched roof of the engine shed allows for the tall steam engines to be housed, while the large windows on either side allow for ample natural light, making the workspace more comfortable and efficient for the railway workers. The image also provides a glimpse into the daily life of railway workers during the 1920s. Men in overalls and caps can be seen working on the engines, while others are engaged in various tasks around the shed. The presence of a horse-drawn cart in the foreground suggests that the railway was not the only means of transportation in the area at the time. This photograph is an invaluable record of the past, offering a unique insight into the daily workings of a railway engine shed during the 1920s. It is a testament to the ingenuity and hard work of the railway workers who kept the Tanfield Railway running, and a reminder of the crucial role engine sheds played in the history of steam railways.
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