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Full Time Footplate
3rd January 1927: A LNER driver and fireman at work in the cab of their locomotive at Stratford Repair Shop after a period of staff working short time. (Photo by H. F. Davis/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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H. F. Davis
Media ID 12023456
1920 1929 Assistance Couple Relationship Driver Driving Firefighter Occupation Period Short Taxi Time Train Vehicle Transport Europe Top Working Lner
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step into the past with our stunning Metal Print of 'Full Time Footplate' by H.F. Davis from our Media Storehouse collection. This vintage photograph, taken at Stratford Repair Shop on 3rd January 1927, captures the daily life of a LNER driver and fireman at work in the cab of their locomotive during a period of staff working short time. The metal print's vibrant colors and exceptional detail bring this historical moment to life, making it a unique and captivating addition to any home or office decor. Order now and relive the rich history of railroading with this beautiful piece of fine art photography.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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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> Steam Locomotives
> LNER (London and North-East Railway)
EDITORS COMMENTS
Full Time Footplate: A Glimpse into the Lives of LNER Rail Workers in 1927". This print transports us back to a significant moment in history, capturing the daily grind of two dedicated railway workers. Taken on January 3rd, 1927, at the Stratford Repair Shop in Europe, this landscape image showcases a male LNER driver and fireman hard at work inside their locomotive's cab. The photograph tells a tale of resilience during challenging times. After enduring a period of staff working short time due to financial constraints, these determined individuals continue to provide essential transportation services despite the odds stacked against them. Their commitment to their occupation is palpable as they navigate through their duties with unwavering focus. The monochromatic format adds an air of nostalgia and authenticity to this archival piece. The stark contrast between light and shadow highlights every detail within the frame - from worn-out uniforms to weathered hands gripping levers with precision. As we observe this snapshot frozen in time, we can't help but appreciate the symbiotic relationship between these two men. Their teamwork is evident as they collaborate seamlessly while driving forward one of Britain's iconic trains. H. F Davis skillfully captures not only an era but also conveys the spirit and determination that fueled these rail workers' dedication. This remarkable print serves as a reminder that even amidst adversity, ordinary individuals can achieve extraordinary feats when united by purpose and passion for their craft.
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