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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
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Carriage cleaning, Wimbledon Park 1926" poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the evocative photograph by Charles E Brown from the Royal Air Force Museum. This nostalgic image transports us back in time to a quiet night at Wimbledon Park, where Southern Railway employees diligently clean carriages under the soft glow of lamplight. A poignant reminder of a bygone era, this poster print is perfect for adding character and charm to any room in your home or office. Impeccably printed on high-quality, archival paper, this print is not only a stunning piece of art but also a long-lasting investment. Bring a touch of history into your space and relive the simple pleasures of a time gone by with the "Carriage cleaning, Wimbledon Park 1926" poster print from Media Storehouse.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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