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Poster Print : The Louth-London Royal Mail Travelling by Train from Peterborough East in December 1845
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The Louth-London Royal Mail Travelling by Train from Peterborough East in December 1845
XYC159654 The Louth-London Royal Mail Travelling by Train from Peterborough East in December 1845 (oil on canvas) (post-conservation) by Pollard, James (1792-1867); 23.5x30.8 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12733499
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Conservation Hurrying Passenger Passengers Porter Post Post Restoration Rail Station Wheelbarrow
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's stunning poster prints featuring "The Louth-London Royal Mail Travelling by Train from Peterborough East in December 1845" by Pollard, as seen on Fine Art Finder. This exquisite oil on canvas painting, brought to you by Bridgeman Art, transports you to the heart of the railway revolution. Admire the intricate details of the steam engine and the dynamic energy of the scene, all in the comfort of your own home. A must-have for railway enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 56.5cm x 42cm (22.2" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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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The Louth-London Royal Mail - A Glimpse into Victorian Rail Travel
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. This print captures a pivotal moment in transportation history, showcasing the Louth-London Royal Mail train journey from Peterborough East in December 1845. Painted by James Pollard, this oil on canvas artwork has been meticulously restored and preserved at the Yale Center for British Art. The scene unfolds with bustling activity as passengers eagerly await their departure. The railway station is abuzz with anticipation, as porters scurry about, ensuring a smooth transition of mail and luggage onto the train. A wheelbarrow loaded with parcels stands ready to be transported alongside a majestic horse-drawn carriage. Victorian-era travelers can be seen donning their finest attire, eager to embark on this remarkable mode of transport that would revolutionize long-distance travel. This image serves as a testament to the rapid advancements made during the Industrial Revolution. Post-restoration, every intricate detail shines through; from the delicate brushstrokes capturing the steam billowing out of locomotives to the vibrant colors illuminating each figure's face. It transports us back in time, allowing us to witness firsthand how rail travel transformed society's connection between towns and cities. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, we are reminded of both our past achievements and our ongoing quest for progress in transportation technology. Let it serve as an inspiration for future generations who continue pushing boundaries towards more efficient means of travel while cherishing our rich historical heritage.
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