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Metal Print : A locomotive train is drawn through the streets of Stretford on the way to the repair

A locomotive train is drawn through the streets of Stretford on the way to the repair



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A locomotive train is drawn through the streets of Stretford on the way to the repair

A locomotive train is drawn through the streets of Stretford on the way to the repair shop.
June 1943

Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix

Media ID 21414138

© Mirrorpix

Broken Engine Rail Steam Train Towed


16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print

Step back in time with our captivating Metal Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic image of a locomotive train making its way through the quaint streets of Stretford in June 1943. This vintage photograph, sourced from Mirrorpix at Memory Lane Prints, brings history to life with stunning detail and depth. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just a picture; they are works of art, designed to add character and intrigue to any space. The vibrant colors and sharp lines of the train are beautifully accentuated on the sleek, durable metal surface, making this a must-have for railway enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past. Order yours today and let the magic of yesteryears unfold in your home or office.

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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")

Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the heart of Stretford in June 1943. A remarkable sight unfolds before our eyes as a majestic locomotive train is seen being drawn through the bustling streets on its way to the repair shop. This extraordinary scene captures the resilience and resourcefulness of a nation at war during the 1940s. The broken engine stands as a symbol of both challenge and determination, reflecting the hardships faced by communities on the home front during World War II. As citizens rallied together to support their troops overseas, every effort was made to keep essential services running smoothly despite limited resources. The steam-powered behemoth, once an emblem of progress and industry, now finds itself humbly towed through urban terrain. The sheer scale of this operation showcases not only the strength required but also highlights how wartime demands pushed boundaries beyond what was previously thought possible. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder that even in times of adversity, unity prevails. It encapsulates an era when ordinary people were called upon to make extraordinary sacrifices for their country's cause. As we gaze upon this historic image captured by Mirrorpix, we are reminded of those who worked tirelessly behind-the-scenes - engineers, mechanics, and railway workers - ensuring that vital transportation systems remained operational amidst chaos. Let us cherish this snapshot from history; it speaks volumes about human resilience and unwavering determination in times of crisis.

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