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Photographic Print : GUARD (1930S)
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GUARD (1930S)
A guard of the North Eastern Railway waves his green flag and blows his whistle to tell the driver that the train may leave
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Media ID 603548
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Blows D River Guard Guards Leave Operational Waves Whistle
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "GUARD (1930s)" photograph from the Mary Evans Picture Library, now available as a high-quality print from Media Storehouse. This classic image transports us back in time, capturing the essence of a bygone era. Witness the intensity and focus of a guard from the North Eastern Railway as he raises his green flag and blows his whistle, signaling the driver that it's time to depart. Relive the nostalgia and bring this iconic moment into your home or office with this stunning, authentic print from Media Storehouse. Perfect for rail enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past. Order yours today and let this captivating image tell its story in your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.2cm (11" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment in history from the 1930s, showcasing a guard of the North Eastern Railway as he waves his green flag and blows his whistle to signal to the driver that the train is ready to depart. The image exudes a sense of nostalgia and transports us back to a time when railway transport played a vital role in connecting communities across Britain.
The guard's uniform and posture reflect the operational duties and responsibilities he held during this era, highlighting the importance of safety and efficiency in rail travel. His actions symbolize not only his role as a guardian of passengers' well-being but also as a facilitator of smooth operations within the railway system.
The green flag held high against the backdrop of historical rail infrastructure adds an element of authenticity to this scene, reminding us of the rich history embedded within Britain's transportation network. The blowing whistle further emphasizes the urgency and precision required in coordinating train departures, underscoring how every detail mattered in ensuring seamless journeys for travelers.
Overall, this print serves as a poignant reminder of bygone days when railway guards like him were instrumental figures in keeping Britain's trains running on time. It encapsulates an era where tradition met modernity, leaving behind a legacy that continues to fascinate us today.
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