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Rain Steam and Speed the Great Western Railway
Joseph Mallord William Turner
1844 · Oil on canvas
Dimensions 91 × 121.8 cm
Collection: National Gallery, London
A steam engine rushes towards us as it speeds along a bridge through the rain. The bridge is the Maidenhead Viaduct, which crosses the Thames between Taplow and Maidenhead on the newly laid Great West...
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