Image: Turner - Rain, Steam and Speed - National Gallery file
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Title: Rain, Steam and Speed - The Great Western Railway; the painting depicts an early locomotive of the Great Western Railway crossing the River Thames on Brunel's recently completed Maidenhead Railway Bridge.The painting is also credited for allowing a glimpse of the Romantic strife within Turner and his contemporaries over the issue of the technological advancement during the Industrial Revolution (see below).
Credit: National Gallery, London
Author: J. M. W. Turner
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License: Public domain
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