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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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Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect fusion of your favorite photograph and daily routine. this mug features an iconic image from Mary Evans Picture Library: "GUARD (1930S)" - a guard of the North Eastern Railway waving his green flag and blowing his whistle, signaling the driver that the train may leave. Each sip from this mug brings a piece of history right to your hands. The high-quality ceramic material ensures a comfortable grip and a bright, vibrant print that won't fade. Start your day with a blast from the past and make your coffee or tea time an adventure with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug.
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 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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