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Fine Art Print : A locomotive train is drawn through the streets of Stretford on the way to the repair
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A locomotive train is drawn through the streets of Stretford on the way to the repair
A locomotive train is drawn through the streets of Stretford on the way to the repair shop.
June 1943
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21414138
© Mirrorpix
Broken Engine Rail Steam Train Towed
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring a captivating image of a locomotive train making its way through the quaint streets of Stretford in June 1943. This stunning vintage photograph, sourced from Mirrorpix and part of our Memory Lane Prints range, transports you back to an era of steam power and industrial charm. Add this unique piece to your home or office décor and let the rich history of railways captivate you every day.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the heart of Stretford in June 1943. A remarkable sight unfolds before our eyes as a majestic locomotive train is seen being drawn through the bustling streets on its way to the repair shop. This extraordinary scene captures the resilience and resourcefulness of a nation at war during the 1940s. The broken engine stands as a symbol of both challenge and determination, reflecting the hardships faced by communities on the home front during World War II. As citizens rallied together to support their troops overseas, every effort was made to keep essential services running smoothly despite limited resources. The steam-powered behemoth, once an emblem of progress and industry, now finds itself humbly towed through urban terrain. The sheer scale of this operation showcases not only the strength required but also highlights how wartime demands pushed boundaries beyond what was previously thought possible. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder that even in times of adversity, unity prevails. It encapsulates an era when ordinary people were called upon to make extraordinary sacrifices for their country's cause. As we gaze upon this historic image captured by Mirrorpix, we are reminded of those who worked tirelessly behind-the-scenes - engineers, mechanics, and railway workers - ensuring that vital transportation systems remained operational amidst chaos. Let us cherish this snapshot from history; it speaks volumes about human resilience and unwavering determination in times of crisis.
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