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Poster Print : Crewe Locomotive Works OP03590
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Crewe Locomotive Works OP03590
Crewe Locomotive Works, Forge Street, Crewe, Cheshire. From the L G Fisher Collection, photographed in 1910. A steam locomotive engine being assembled on the production line
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Media ID 13281117
© Historic England Archive
Engineering Factory Railway Work
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of historic poster prints, featuring the captivating image of "Crewe Locomotive Works OP03590" by Historic England Archive. This striking photograph, taken in 1910, offers a glimpse into the past as steam locomotive engines were being meticulously assembled on the production line at Forge Street in Crewe, Cheshire. Each print in this series is meticulously reproduced from the original L G Fisher Collection image held by Historic England, promising a vibrant and authentic representation of this fascinating piece of industrial history. Add a touch of nostalgia to your home or office with this beautiful poster print, a must-have for railway enthusiasts and history lovers 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.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 55.3cm (16.5" x 21.8")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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 from the Historic England Archive takes us back to a significant moment in history - the year 1910 at Crewe Locomotive Works. The image showcases the bustling activity within this renowned railway factory, located on Forge Street in Crewe, Cheshire. As we delve into the past through this snapshot captured by LG Fisher, our eyes are drawn to an awe-inspiring sight: a steam locomotive engine being meticulously assembled on the production line. The photograph encapsulates the essence of engineering excellence and craftsmanship that was synonymous with Crewe Locomotive Works. Every detail is carefully attended to as skilled workers dedicate their expertise to constructing these magnificent machines that would power Britain's railways. The atmosphere is one of focused determination mixed with a sense of pride in contributing to such an iconic industry. As we immerse ourselves in this historical scene, it becomes evident that this photograph represents much more than just a factory floor; it symbolizes progress and innovation during an era when rail travel was transforming society. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and dedication towards pushing boundaries and connecting communities across vast distances. Thanks to Historic England Archive's preservation efforts, we can now appreciate not only the physicality of this remarkable locomotive but also gain insight into the rich heritage associated with railway work and its profound impact on British industrialization.
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