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Electrification of the Brighton Line - the control room
The power supply control room for the London to Brighton line at Three Bridges
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 1530327
© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an iconic image from the Royal Air Force Museum's collection. This mug showcases "Electrification of the Brighton Line - the control room" by Charles E Brown, a captivating photograph of the power supply control room for the London to Brighton line at Three Bridges. Bring a piece of history into your daily routine as you enjoy your favorite beverage from this high-quality mug. The vibrant image is printed on both sides, ensuring a stunning display whether in use or on your desk. Embrace the blend of tradition and technology with this unique and thoughtful gift or treat for yourself.
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 evocative photograph captures the essence of the technological advancements and the relentless pace of progress during the interwar period, as depicted in Charles E. Brown's image of the Electrification of the Brighton Line control room at Three Bridges. The London to Brighton line, a vital railway connection between the capital city and the seaside town, underwent a significant transformation during this era with the implementation of electric power. In this photograph, we are granted a glimpse into the nerve center of this electrification project - the power supply control room. The room is a symphony of switches, levers, and dials, all meticulously arranged to ensure the smooth and efficient flow of electricity along the railway line. The room hums with the quiet intensity of a well-oiled machine, as the operators diligently monitor the electrical currents and adjust the power levels to maintain optimal conditions for the trains. The scene is further enhanced by the presence of the RAF insignia on the wall, a testament to the close collaboration between the railway industry and the military during this period. The RAF's involvement in the electrification project was crucial, as the railway lines served as vital transportation routes for the military during times of conflict. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the ingenuity and determination of the engineers and technicians who worked tirelessly to bring about this electrification project, revolutionizing the way we travel and connecting communities in new and exciting ways. The control room at Three Bridges stands as a symbol of progress and innovation during the interwar period, a time when the future seemed limitless, and the possibilities for human achievement were endless.
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