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Continental Express
1st September 1927: The Continental Express train at Harwich station. (Photo by Kirby/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Kirby
Media ID 11418592
1920 1929 Landscape Steam Railroad Station Railroad Track Road Going Steam Engine Station Steam Train Train Vehicle Transport Europe Top
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Metal Print of "Continental Express" by Kirby from our Media Storehouse collection. This iconic photograph, originally captured on September 1, 1927, at Harwich station, showcases the grandeur of the Continental Express train in its prime. The high-quality Metal Print brings the image to life, with vibrant colors and exceptional detail that make this piece a true standout in any space. The sleek, modern metal finish adds a contemporary twist to the classic image, making it a unique and eye-catching addition to your home or office decor. Relive history with this beautiful and timeless piece from Fine Art Storehouse.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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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Continental Express: A Glimpse into the Golden Age of Rail Travel Step back in time to September 1st, 1927, as we witness a remarkable moment captured by Kirby's lens. This print transports us to Harwich station, where the majestic Continental Express train stands proudly amidst billowing clouds of steam. The image exudes an air of elegance and sophistication that defined this era of European transport. The landscape format allows us to appreciate every intricate detail of the steam engine locomotive, with its powerful presence dominating the frame. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the composition, emphasizing both the grandeur of the train and its surroundings. As we delve deeper into this historical snapshot, it becomes evident that this photograph is not just about transportation; it represents a symbol of progress and ambition during a time when rail travel was at its peak. It serves as a reminder of how trains connected people across borders and cultures, fostering economic growth while igniting wanderlust in those fortunate enough to embark on such journeys. Kirby's artistry has immortalized this moment for generations to come. Through his expert use of black and white tones, he captures not only the physicality but also evokes emotions associated with adventure, anticipation, and nostalgia. This print invites us to reflect on our own relationship with transportation today while paying homage to an age when railways were at their zenith – forever preserving a piece of history within our grasp.
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