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Constructing the Thanet Line, 1926
Drummond T9 Class 4-4-0 locomotive with an engineering train in a cutting and workers moving chalk rubble
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 1530263
© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring the captivating image "Constructing the Thanet Line, 1926" by Charles E Brown from the Royal Air Force Museum. This mug brings history to life as you enjoy your favorite beverage. The image showcases a Drummond T9 Class 4-4-0 locomotive with an engineering train in a cutting and workers moving chalk rubble, transporting you back in time to the era of railway construction. Each mug is expertly printed with high-definition image quality, ensuring your personalized mug is both functional and a conversation starter. Perfect for railway enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of vintage photography. Embrace the past, one sip at a time.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
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.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "Constructing the Thanet Line, 1926" captures a pivotal moment in the history of interwar railways. Taken by Charles E Brown and housed at the Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum, this remarkable image showcases the relentless efforts involved in building one of Britain's most significant rail lines. The focal point of this photograph is a magnificent Drummond T9 Class 4-4-0 locomotive, standing tall amidst an engineering train within a deep cutting. Its powerful presence symbolizes progress and ambition as it spearheads the construction work on the Thanet Line. Surrounding it are diligent workers tirelessly moving chalk rubble to shape and mold their vision into reality. Every detail in this snapshot tells a story: from the sweat-drenched brows of laborers to their worn-out tools scattered across the site. The sheer scale of human endeavor is evident as they battle nature's challenges to carve through unforgiving terrain. As we gaze upon this historical relic frozen in time, we cannot help but admire these unsung heroes who dedicated themselves to transforming dreams into tangible infrastructure. This photograph serves as a testament to their unwavering determination and craftsmanship that laid down foundations for future generations. Through Charles E Brown's lens, we are transported back to an era when railway expansion was not just about connecting places but also forging connections between people and opportunities. It reminds us that progress often requires immense effort and sacrifice – qualities embodied by those captured forever within this extraordinary image.
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