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The Switchback Railway, Folkestone, Kent
The Switchback Railway, Folkestone, near Hythe, Kent, England. Date: 1910s
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Media ID 14200591
© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the captivating history of Folkestone, Kent, with our stunning photographic print of The Switchback Railway from Media Storehouse. This vintage image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the 1910s. The Switchback Railway, located near Hythe, was a popular tourist attraction, offering thrilling rides up and down the cliffs. Experience the charm of this bygone era as you admire the intricately designed railway cars, the picturesque coastal scenery, and the sense of adventure in every detail. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add a unique touch to your decor. Order your Media Storehouse photographic print of The Switchback Railway today.
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 30.4cm x 18.6cm (12" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" 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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1. Title: A Journey Through Time: The Switchback Railway of Folkestone, Kent, England (1910s) 2. Subtitle: Nostalgic Memories of a Bygone Era 3. Description: Step back in time with this image of the Switchback Railway in Folkestone, Kent, England, dating back to the 1910s. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of this unique and intriguing attraction, which once brought joy and excitement to countless visitors. The Switchback Railway, located near Hythe, was a popular tourist attraction that operated between the late 1880s and the 1930s. This charming railway featured a series of interconnected loops and switchbacks, allowing passengers to experience a thrilling ride up and down the cliffs of Folkestone. In this photograph, we see a train full of passengers, dressed in their Sunday best, eagerly anticipating their journey. The train, pulled by a powerful engine, is poised at the starting point, ready to embark on its ascent up the cliffside. The passengers' expressions of excitement and delight are a testament to the enduring appeal of this vintage railway. The cliffside backdrop, adorned with lush greenery and picturesque houses, adds to the idyllic setting. The clear blue sky and the sun's warm rays further emphasize the beauty and serenity of the scene. This photograph is a reminder of a bygone era, when life moved at a slower pace, and simple pleasures brought immense joy. The Switchback Railway of Folkestone stands as a testament to the power of nostalgia and the enduring allure of history. 4. Keywords: 1910s, The Switchback Railway, Folkestone, Hythe, Kent, England, history, historical, vintage, railway, cliffs, nostalgia, bygone era, tourist attraction, thrilling ride, engine, passengers, serene, idyllic, lush greenery, picturesque houses, blue sky, sun, enduring allure, simple pleasures.
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