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Metal Print : Carriage cleaning, Wimbledon Park 1926
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Carriage cleaning, Wimbledon Park 1926
Southern Railway employees cleaning carriages at night at Wimbledon Park
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 1530471
© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Metal Print of "Carriage cleaning, Wimbledon Park 1926" by Charles E Brown from the RAF Museum. This captivating photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing Southern Railway employees diligently cleaning carriages under the moonlit sky at Wimbledon Park. The Metal Print's vibrant colors and exceptional detail bring this historical moment to life, making it a beautiful addition to any home or office space. The sleek, modern metal material enhances the image's depth and texture, ensuring a unique and eye-catching display. Relive history with this exquisite piece from our Media Storehouse Metal Print collection.
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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In this print titled "Carriage cleaning, Wimbledon Park 1926" we are transported back in time to witness a lesser-known aspect of the interwar era. Captured by Charles E Brown, this remarkable image showcases Southern Railway employees diligently tending to their duties under the cover of night at Wimbledon Park. The scene unfolds with an air of quiet determination as these dedicated railway workers meticulously clean and maintain the carriages that will soon transport passengers across the bustling cityscape. Bathed in dim lighting, their silhouettes cast long shadows against the backdrop of vintage locomotives and railway infrastructure. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the unsung heroes who kept Britain's railways running smoothly during a transformative period in history. Despite being taken nearly a century ago, it evokes a sense of nostalgia for an era when manual labor was integral to everyday life. Charles E Brown's composition not only captures the physicality and dedication required for such tasks but also offers us a glimpse into the camaraderie shared among these workers. Their teamwork is evident as they collaborate seamlessly, each playing their part in maintaining this vital mode of transportation. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we can't help but appreciate how far our society has progressed since then while simultaneously cherishing those who played crucial roles behind-the-scenes - ensuring our journeys were safe and comfortable even amidst darkness.
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