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Vintage Rails Art Print featuring the photograph Vintage Rails by Adrian Evans

The watermark in the lower right corner of the image will not appear on the final print.

Frame

Top Mat

Top Mat

Bottom Mat

Bottom Mat

Dimensions

Image:

8.00" x 2.50"

Overall:

10.00" x 4.50"

 

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Vintage Rails Art Print

Adrian Evans

by Adrian Evans

$27.56

Product Details

Vintage Rails art print by Adrian Evans.   Our art prints are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All art prints include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.

Design Details

Early rails were used on horse drawn wagonways, originally with wooden rails, but from the 1760s using strap-iron rails, which consisted of thin... more

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3 - 4 business days

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Comments (7)

Adrian Evans

Adrian Evans

Thank you very much the wonderful buyer from Calgary, AB - Canada, appreciated

Adrian Evans

Adrian Evans

Thank you very much

Reid Callaway

Reid Callaway

Congrats on your sale, Adrian!..........Carry On!

Marvin Spates

Marvin Spates

Congrats on your sale Adrian!!!

Adrian Evans

Adrian Evans

Thank you very much to the Buyer, appreciated

Meg Shearer

Meg Shearer

Very fun shot. Love the tones and light. And the history! L/F!

Adrian Evans replied:

Thank you very much Meg

Artist's Description

Early rails were used on horse drawn wagonways, originally with wooden rails, but from the 1760s using strap-iron rails, which consisted of thin strips of cast iron fixed onto wooden rails.These rails were too fragile to carry heavy loads, but because the initial construction cost was less, this method was sometimes used to quickly build an inexpensive rail line. Strap rails sometimes separated from the wooden base and speared into the floor of the carriages above, creating what was referred to as a "snake head". However, the long-term expense involved in frequent maintenance outweighed any savings.
These were superseded by cast iron rails that were flanged (i.e. 'L' shaped) and with the wagon wheels flat. An early proponent of this design was Benjamin Outram. His partner William Jessop preferred the use of "edge rails" in 1789 where the wheels were flanged and, over time, it was realised that this combination worked better.

The earliest of these in general use were the so-ca...

About Adrian Evans

Adrian Evans

My name is Adrian Evans and I am a photographer with a passion for capturing the wonders of the world. I have been featured in various publications for my artistic vision and skill. Whether it is the majestic peaks of Snowdonia, the serene waves of the sea, the historic buildings of cities or the holy sites of faith, I bring them to life with my camera. I experiment with different methods and styles to create unique and beautiful images, such as long exposure, HDR, digital art, textures and painting effects. #Canvas #prints #adrianevans #cymru #snowdonia Please Join Me here or check out my other online stores and Latest Discount Promotions Promotion Offers Twitter Instagram Facebook Photo Page Redbubble Shop Society6 Shop Photo4me...

 

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