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Framed Print : London, Midland and Scottish Railway 4-6-0
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London, Midland and Scottish Railway 4-6-0
London, Midland and Scottish Railway 4-6-0 Jubilee class steam locomotive No 5568 Western Australia approaching Ais Gill summit on the Settle and Carlisle line on the up Thames-Forth express, 1.47pm on 27 July 1939. Photographer Maurice Earley
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Media ID 8340471
© National Railway Museum / Science & Society Picture Libr
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Experience the rich history of railroading with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring the London, Midland and Scottish Railway 4-6-0 Jubilee class steam locomotive No. 5568 Western Australia. Captured at the National Railway Museum, this stunning image shows the iconic locomotive approaching Ais Gill summit on the Settle and Carlisle line, as it once powered the Thames-Forth express. Each print is expertly framed to preserve and showcase the intricate details of this historic machine, making it a must-have for any rail enthusiast's collection.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). 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 24.4cm x 19.2cm (9.6" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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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This print from the National Railway Museum takes us back in time to a momentous day in railway history. Captured by the talented photographer Maurice Earley, it showcases the majestic London, Midland and Scottish Railway 4-6-0 Jubilee class steam locomotive No 5568 Western Australia as it approaches Ais Gill summit on the Settle and Carlisle line. The year is 1939, and this iconic image freezes a significant moment - precisely at 1:47 pm on July 27th. The sheer power of this magnificent locomotive is evident as it propels forward with determination and grace. The billowing clouds of steam enveloping its sleek frame add an air of mystique to the scene. Against a backdrop of rolling hills and lush greenery, one can almost feel the energy emanating from this engineering marvel. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported to an era when rail travel was not merely a means of transportation but an experience filled with wonderment and excitement. It serves as a reminder of how railways connected people across vast distances while simultaneously showcasing technological progress. Maurice Earley's expert composition allows us to appreciate both the grandeur of nature surrounding Ais Gill summit and the intricate details that make up this impressive locomotive. This print stands as a testament to our rich railway heritage - capturing not only a specific moment in time but also preserving memories for generations to come.
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