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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
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Media ID 8340873
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic Walker station, 1890 from the National Railway Museum. This high-quality mug showcases an authentic image of North Eastern Railways workers in action at the bustling station in Newcastle upon Tyne. Each sip from this mug is a journey back in time, making it a thoughtful and unique gift for railway enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the charm of the past. Emblazoned with vibrant, long-lasting images, our Photo Mugs are microwave and dishwasher safe, ensuring your daily brew stays with you, no matter where your day takes you.
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
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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