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School boy trainspotters
A group of school boys from Reigate Grammar School on a school trip to Nine Elms locomotive depot c.1948 standing on a platform next to a large steam engine. Date: 1948
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Media ID 23102506
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Elms Enthusiasts Grammar Platform Reigate Schoolboy Schoolboys Spotting Trains Trip Trainspotting
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of school boys from Reigate Grammar School. Taken in 1948 at Nine Elms locomotive depot, the boys are in awe of the large steam engine that towers over them. This evocative black and white photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to a bygone era and makes for a stunning addition to any wall. With our Fine Art Prints, you'll not only enjoy the beauty of the image but also the rich history it represents.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 32.7cm (21" x 12.9")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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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This photograph captures a group of eager schoolboys from Reigate Grammar School during a memorable visit to Nine Elms locomotive depot in 1948. Dressed in their distinctive school uniforms, these young trainspotters stand in awe next to a towering steam engine, its powerful presence a testament to the allure of the railway era. The Nine Elms depot, located in London, was a hub of railway activity, and this school trip offered these boys an exclusive behind-the-scenes look into the world of trains and locomotives. The boys' faces are filled with excitement and curiosity as they examine the engine up close, their young minds absorbing every detail. Trainspotting, a popular hobby during the mid-20th century, was a passion that brought together enthusiasts from all walks of life. For these schoolboys, the thrill of identifying and documenting different trains and their unique features was an exciting pastime that fueled their imagination and ignited a lifelong love for railways. The photograph transports us back in time, allowing us to share in the wonder and excitement of these young trainspotters as they stand on the platform, surrounded by the raw power and majesty of the steam engine. This image is a poignant reminder of a bygone era, when the simple joy of observing trains could captivate the hearts and minds of generations of enthusiasts.
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