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Laying the Foundation Stone, SR poster
Southern Railway poster showing the laying the of the foundation stone at Southampton Docks. Artwork by A K Zinkeisen
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Media ID 10015509
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Greetings Card (A5)
"Add a touch of history and elegance to your greetings with our Media Storehouse collection of cards featuring the iconic "Laying the Foundation Stone, SR poster" by A K Zinkeisen from the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection. This beautiful Southern Railway poster, showcasing the laying of the foundation stone at Southampton Docks, is a timeless piece of railway history. Perfect for special occasions or just to brighten someone's day, our high-quality greetings cards are a thoughtful and unique way to express your sentiments. Each card comes with a blank interior for your personal message and is printed on premium paper to ensure a beautiful finish. Bring a piece of railway heritage into your home or send it to a loved one to share the joy of collecting and preserving history."
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.6cm x 14.5cm (7.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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
In this print titled "Laying the Foundation Stone, SR poster" we are transported back in time to witness a momentous event at Southampton Docks. The artwork, skillfully crafted by A K Zinkeisen, beautifully captures the essence of this historical occasion. As our eyes explore the image, we are immediately drawn to the bustling scene before us. The foreground is filled with an array of people from all walks of life - men and women alike - eagerly gathered to witness this significant milestone. Their faces reflect a mix of excitement and anticipation as they stand amidst a sea of activity. The focus then shifts towards the center where we see a group of distinguished individuals laying down the foundation stone. Clad in formal attire, their presence exudes authority and importance. This symbolic act represents not only progress but also signifies new beginnings for Southampton Docks. Beyond them lies a magnificent fleet of ships that stretch into the horizon, reminding us of the vital role these docks played in connecting people and goods across vast distances during that era. This print from National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection serves as both an artistic masterpiece and an invaluable historical artifact. It allows us to glimpse into a specific moment in time when dreams were being built upon solid foundations – quite literally!
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