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Framed Print : Keeping the Tunnels Clean, 1922. Creator: Unknown
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Keeping the Tunnels Clean, 1922. Creator: Unknown
Keeping the Tunnels Clean, 1922. From The Romance of Modern Railways, by T. W. Corbin. [Seeley Service & Co. Limited, London, 1922]
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Media ID 18098402
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Bizarre Brush Cleaning Corbin Innovation Invention Long Pole Quirky Railway Staff Railway Tunnel Railway Worker Romance Of Modern Railways Seeley Service Service Co Thomas W Thomas W Corbin Tw Corbin
18"x14" Modern Frame
["Step back in time with our vintage Framed Print of 'Keeping the Tunnels Clean, 1922' from Heritage Images. This captivating photograph, originally featured in 'The Romance of Modern Railways' by T. W. Corbin, showcases the dedication and hard work of railway workers in maintaining the tunnels during the early 1900s. Add an authentic touch to your space with this beautifully framed, unknown artist piece, and bring a piece of history into your home or office. Order now and relive the romance of modern railways. #HeritageImages #VintagePrints #RailwayHistory"] Or, if you prefer a more concise version: ["Bring a piece of railway history into your home or office with our Framed Print of 'Keeping the Tunnels Clean, 1922' from Heritage Images. This captivating, unknown artist photograph, originally from 'The Romance of Modern Railways' by T. W. Corbin, showcases the dedication and hard work of railway workers during the early 1900s. Order now and add a touch of vintage charm to your space. #HeritageImages #VintagePrints #RailwayHistory"]
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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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Keeping the Tunnels Clean, 1922 - A Glimpse into the Unsung Heroes of Railway Maintenance
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to the early 20th century, specifically to Britain in the 1920s. The image captures a moment frozen in time from "The Romance of Modern Railways" an intriguing book by Thomas W. Corbin. Although the creator remains unknown, their work sheds light on an often overlooked aspect of railway operations. In this peculiar scene, we see a long-haired man standing outside a railway tunnel entrance. He is holding a brush attached to a pole, ready to tackle his daily task of cleaning the tunnels. Surrounding him are other men who appear equally dedicated to maintaining these vital transportation arteries. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth and mystery to this portrait-like composition. It invites us to ponder not only the ingenuity behind such innovation but also highlights how science and literature intersected during this era. As we gaze upon this unusual snapshot, we can't help but appreciate both its artistic value and historical significance. This image serves as a testament to those unsung heroes whose dedication ensured safe passage for countless passengers throughout history. Thanks to Heritage Images' preservation efforts, we can now relish in this glimpse into our past—a reminder that progress relies not only on grand inventions but also on everyday individuals committed to keeping our world moving forward with unwavering determination.
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