Photo Mug : Digging a Rail Cutting
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Digging a Rail Cutting
The construction of the Tring Cutting. Railway navvies dig out the earth and rock by hand with the spoil lifted up to the top of the bank by horse- powered winches
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1837 Bank Cutting Digging Earth Labour Lifted Manpower Navvies Navvy Powered Pulleys Spoil Tring Winches
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Add a touch of history to your daily routine with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring "Digging a Rail Cutting" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image takes you back in time to the construction of the Tring Cutting, where railway navvies toil diligently, digging out earth and rock. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors that bring the scene to life. Perfect for tea or coffee, these sturdy mugs are a unique and thoughtful gift for railway enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of a well-crafted image. Transport yourself to another era with every sip."
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This historical print captures the intense labor and manpower required in the construction of the Tring Cutting railway in Britain back in June 1837. The image shows a group of railway navvies diligently digging out earth and rock by hand, showcasing their incredible strength and determination.
The scene is bustling with activity as horses power winches to lift the spoil up to the top of the bank, highlighting the sheer physical effort involved in this monumental task. The use of pulleys and horse-powered machinery further emphasizes the ingenuity and resourcefulness of these workers.
The harsh conditions faced by these navvies are evident in their dirt-streaked faces and worn-out clothing, yet they continue to work tirelessly towards completing this crucial infrastructure project. Their dedication to their craft is truly admirable, reflecting a time when manual labor was at the heart of progress.
As we look back on this snapshot from history, we are reminded of the immense challenges faced by those who built our modern transportation systems. This photo serves as a testament to the resilience and hard work of generations past, leaving behind a legacy that continues to shape our world today.
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