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Laycock Engineering rail mounted loadlifta, Bicester sidings, Oxfordshire, 1959. Artist
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Laycock Engineering rail mounted loadlifta, Bicester sidings, Oxfordshire, 1959. Artist
Laycock Engineering rail mounted loadlifta, Bicester sidings, Oxfordshire, 1959. As the age of steam came to an end, some locos can be seen in the background
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Engineering Laycock Engineering Michael Michael Walters Oxfordshire Paul Walters Worldwide Photography Ltd Ramp Siding Steam Engine Steam Locomotive Train Walters Bicester
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Capturing the Transition - Laycock Engineering Rail Mounted Loadlifta, Bicester Sidings, Oxfordshire, 1959
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. This print takes us back to a significant moment in history - the end of an era. In this image by Michael Walters from Paul Walters Worldwide Photography Ltd, we are transported to Bicester sidings in Oxfordshire during 1959. As steam locomotives were gradually being replaced by more modern forms of transportation, Laycock Engineering's rail mounted loadlifta stands tall as a testament to the changing times. The industrial setting exudes a sense of bustling activity and innovation. Intriguingly, amidst this backdrop of progress, one can spot several steam engines lingering in the background. These majestic machines symbolize an age that is slowly fading away but not forgotten. The monochrome composition adds depth and nostalgia to the photograph while emphasizing the stark contrast between old and new. This snapshot freezes a pivotal moment where tradition meets advancement. With its rich historical context and meticulous attention to detail, this print serves as a visual time capsule capturing both the spirit of Laycock Engineering's contribution to British industry and the broader transformation taking place within transportation at large.
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