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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
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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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