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Photographic Print : Statue of railway pioneer George Stephenson The Illustrated London News
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Statue of railway pioneer George Stephenson The Illustrated London News
Scanned directly from The Illustrated London News, Saturday December 18, 1852
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Media ID 24100315
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British Culture Celebrity Engineer English Culture London England Marble Newspaper Pioneer Sculpture Civil Engineer George Stephenson Image Created 19th Century Mechanical Engineer Railway Engineer Victorian Style
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Storehouse collection. This captivating image, titled "George Stephenson, The Railway Pioneer" by retroimages, is a rare find scanned directly from the hallowed pages of The Illustrated London News, published on December 18, 1852. This vintage print beautifully captures the iconic portrait of George Stephenson, the visionary inventor and father of the railway revolution. Bring a touch of history and nostalgia to your home or office with this stunning work of art, expertly printed on premium archival paper to ensure lasting brilliance and vibrancy. A truly unique addition to any collection, this print is a testament to the power of human ingenuity and the enduring impact of the railway on our world.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.7cm x 30.4cm (5" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the remarkable Statue of railway pioneer George Stephenson, taken directly from The Illustrated London News on Saturday, December 18,1852. This vintage image showcases British culture at its finest, depicting a true celebrity of his time. George Stephenson was not only an engineer but also an emblematic figure in England's rich history. The etching beautifully illustrates this Victorian-style portrait of Stephenson, showcasing his contribution to the development of railways during the 19th century. The marble sculpture stands tall as a testament to his groundbreaking work and serves as a reminder of his immense impact on society. In this old newspaper image, we see one person depicted - none other than George Stephenson himself. As a mechanical engineer and civil engineer rolled into one, he revolutionized transportation with his pioneering ideas and inventions. Retroimages has preserved this historical gem for us to admire today. It is truly fascinating how such artwork can transport us back in time and allow us to appreciate the achievements of extraordinary individuals like George Stephenson. Let this print serve as a tribute to the genius behind Britain's railway system and inspire future generations in their own pursuits of innovation and progress.
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