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LIfting Rail Cargo
Illustration of the transferring of goods from the broad gauge to the narrow gauge railway at Gloucester, England circa 1850. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)
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Kean Collection
Media ID 13588299
© 2010 Getty Images
1850 1859 Broad Carrying Exchanging Gauge Gloucester England Huty 17025 Illustrative Technique Merchandise Narrow Occupation Railroad Track Working
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our stunning mounted photo from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the captivating image "Lifting Rail Cargo" by Kean Collection from Fine Art Storehouse. This vintage photograph transports you to Gloucester, England circa 1850, where the broad gauge and narrow gauge railway systems meet in an intriguing display of logistical innovation. Witness the careful transfer of goods between the two railways, a testament to the industrial revolution and the ingenuity of the era. Add this beautifully preserved piece to your home or office decor, and let the story of transportation history unfold before your eyes.
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 12.6cm (8" x 5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to Gloucester, England circa 1850. It beautifully illustrates the intricate process of transferring goods from a broad gauge railway to a narrow gauge railway. The image showcases the sheer determination and hard work involved in this task. In this scene, we witness a group of dedicated workers diligently carrying out their duties. They are seen lifting rail cargo with utmost precision and care, ensuring that each item is safely exchanged between the two railroad tracks. Their full-length figures stand tall against the backdrop of historical architecture, emphasizing their importance in facilitating transportation during this era. The illustration technique used perfectly captures the essence of this momentous exchange. Every detail is meticulously depicted, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in the hustle and bustle of 19th-century commerce. This archival photograph serves as a reminder of how vital transportation was for economic growth and development. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Kean Collection/Getty Images, our minds wander back to an era where finance relied heavily on efficient transportation systems like railways. It transports us not only through time but also across geographical boundaries, reminding us that even centuries ago, trade played a crucial role in connecting nations.
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