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View at St. Rollox Looking South East; Opening of the Glasgow and Garnkirk Railway
1198425 View at St. Rollox Looking South East; Opening of the Glasgow and Garnkirk Railway, 1832 (hand-coloured lithograph) by Hill, David Octavius (1802-70) (after); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 23305244
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
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10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Add a touch of history to your home or office with our stunning Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse. This particular piece showcases the "View at St. Rollox Looking South East; Opening of the Glasgow and Garnkirk Railway" by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. Dated back to 1832, this hand-coloured lithograph by Hill captures an iconic moment in Glasgow's railway history. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring the opening ceremony to life, making it a unique and captivating addition to any space. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your present.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 14.7cm (8" x 5.8")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 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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View at St. Rollox Looking South East; Opening of the Glasgow and Garnkirk Railway, 1832
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. Step back in time to the early nineteenth century with this hand-coloured lithograph by British artist David Octavius Hill. The print captures a momentous occasion - the opening of the Glasgow and Garnkirk Railway, an event that marked a significant milestone in Scotland's industrial progress. In this vibrant scene, we are transported to a bustling outdoor setting where a large group of people eagerly gather to witness history unfold. As smoke billows from the locomotive, anticipation fills the air as passengers prepare for their journey into uncharted territories. The natural light illuminates every detail, showcasing Hill's meticulous hand tinting technique that brings life to both foreground and background figures. Amongst them, spectators marvel at this remarkable feat of engineering while bystanders bid farewell to loved ones embarking on their adventure. Amidst the grandeur of architectural landmarks and towering trees, this historic event symbolizes not only technological advancement but also human ambition and determination. It is a celebration of progress and exploration during an era defined by rapid change. This exceptional lithograph allows us to immerse ourselves in a pivotal moment in transportation history - capturing not just a view but also evoking emotions tied to departure, travel, and boundless possibilities. Let your imagination take flight as you delve into this mesmerizing snapshot from the mid-19th century.
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