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Rail / Break of Gauge
The break of gauge at Gloucester: the trans-shipment of goods from the broad gauge to the narrow gauge carriages
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1840s 1846 B Road Break Carriages Gauge Gloucester Goods Loading Narrow Operation Pulleys Railways Shipment Trains Trans Transporting
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of functionality and personalization. This mug features an exquisite image from Mary Evans Picture Library, showcasing "Rail / Break of Gauge" - a fascinating snapshot of history. Witness the trans-shipment of goods from broad gauge to narrow gauge carriages at Gloucester. Each sip from this mug brings you closer to the rich details of this intriguing moment in railway history. Embrace the warmth and the story it tells, making your morning brew or hot chocolate an unforgettable experience.
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.
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.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print captures a pivotal moment in British railway history - the break of gauge at Gloucester in 1846. The image showcases the intricate operation of trans-shipping goods from broad gauge to narrow gauge carriages, highlighting the innovative use of pulleys and manpower to facilitate this process.
The scene is bustling with activity as workers meticulously load and transport goods between different railway systems, showcasing the logistical challenges faced during this era of rapid industrialization. The historical significance of this moment is palpable, as it marked a crucial point in the evolution of Britain's rail network.
The details captured in this photograph offer a glimpse into the past, providing viewers with a window into the world of 19th-century transportation. From the distinctive architecture of the trains to the sheer scale of operations taking place, every element tells a story about Britain's rich railway heritage.
As we reflect on this snapshot from history, we are reminded of the ingenuity and determination that drove progress during this transformative period. Mary Evans Picture Library has preserved this piece of our collective past for future generations to appreciate and learn from, ensuring that these moments are not forgotten.
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