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Framed Print : GUARD (1930S)
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GUARD (1930S)
A guard of the North Eastern Railway waves his green flag and blows his whistle to tell the driver that the train may leave
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Media ID 603548
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Blows D River Guard Guards Leave Operational Waves Whistle
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "GUARD (1930s)" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time to the golden age of rail travel, as a guard of the North Eastern Railway waves his green flag and blows his whistle, signaling the driver that the train may depart. Add an air of nostalgia and history to your home or office with this beautifully framed print, expertly crafted to preserve the intricate details and vibrant colors of this iconic photograph. Perfect as a standalone piece or as part of a themed collection, this framed print is sure to become a cherished addition to your space. Order yours today and let the magic of yesteryears unfold before your eyes.
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment in history from the 1930s, showcasing a guard of the North Eastern Railway as he waves his green flag and blows his whistle to signal to the driver that the train is ready to depart. The image exudes a sense of nostalgia and transports us back to a time when railway transport played a vital role in connecting communities across Britain.
The guard's uniform and posture reflect the operational duties and responsibilities he held during this era, highlighting the importance of safety and efficiency in rail travel. His actions symbolize not only his role as a guardian of passengers' well-being but also as a facilitator of smooth operations within the railway system.
The green flag held high against the backdrop of historical rail infrastructure adds an element of authenticity to this scene, reminding us of the rich history embedded within Britain's transportation network. The blowing whistle further emphasizes the urgency and precision required in coordinating train departures, underscoring how every detail mattered in ensuring seamless journeys for travelers.
Overall, this print serves as a poignant reminder of bygone days when railway guards like him were instrumental figures in keeping Britain's trains running on time. It encapsulates an era where tradition met modernity, leaving behind a legacy that continues to fascinate us today.
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