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Walker station, 1890
Workers on the platform at the North Eastern Railways Walker station, Newcastle upon Tyne, 1890. These men worked as ticket collectors, guards and porterss at the station
National Railway Museum is the home of iconic locomotives. Our historic prints reflect the age and quality of the original artwork we hold to preserve their artistic character, including authentic colour reproduction, marks and creases.
Media ID 8340873
© National Railway Museum / Science & Society Picture Libr
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the iconic image of Walker station, Newcastle upon Tyne, 1890 from the National Railway Museum. This captivating photograph showcases the hustle and bustle of a bygone era, with workers diligently attending to their duties as ticket collectors, guards, and porters. Our high-quality metal prints are not just beautiful decorative pieces, but also a testament to the rich railway heritage. Each print is meticulously printed on a sheet of aluminum, resulting in vibrant colors, sharp details, and a sleek, modern look that complements any home or office space. Preserve this piece of history and add a touch of industrial charm to your surroundings with our Media Storehouse Metal Print of Walker station, 1890.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the National Railway Museum takes us back to the bustling Walker station in Newcastle upon Tyne, circa 1890. The image captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing the dedicated workers who played vital roles in keeping this transportation hub running smoothly. On the platform, we see a group of men donning their uniforms with pride and purpose. These individuals were not mere bystanders but rather ticket collectors, guards, and porters who formed the backbone of this railway station's operations. Their presence was essential for ensuring that passengers embarked on their journeys seamlessly and safely. The photograph exudes an air of industriousness as these workers go about their duties amidst steam-filled surroundings. Each face tells a story; some exhibit determination while others wear expressions of friendly assistance. It is evident that they took great pride in serving both locals and travelers passing through this vibrant city. As we gaze at this historical snapshot, it serves as a poignant reminder of how crucial these unsung heroes were to our transportation infrastructure over a century ago. Their dedication ensured that people could traverse vast distances with ease and efficiency during an era when railways represented progress and connectivity. Preserved within this print lies not just an image but also a testament to human perseverance and commitment to public service—a tribute to those who worked tirelessly behind the scenes at Walker station in 1890.
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