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Photographic Print : Signalman, at work in his signal box, Circa 1960
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Signalman, at work in his signal box, Circa 1960
Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
Media ID 21723574
© Mirrorpix
Levers Lines Points Railway Railways Signalman Signals Trains Signaller
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our vintage photograph from the Birmingham Post and Mail Archive, brought to you by Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. This captivating black and white image transports you to the 1960s, as a dedicated signalman goes about his important work in his signal box. A must-have for railway enthusiasts and history buffs, this authentic print captures the essence of a bygone era. Add a touch of nostalgia to your home or office décor, and relive the rich history of railway signaling with every glance. Order now and let this captivating image tell its story in your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print from Memory Lane Prints transports us back to the 1960s, offering a glimpse into the world of railway signaling. The image showcases a dedicated signalman diligently at work in his signal box, surrounded by an array of levers and controls that are vital for ensuring smooth train operations. The Signalman's focused expression reveals the immense responsibility he holds in his hands - quite literally. With precision and expertise, he manipulates these levers to control lines, points, and signals throughout the railway network. This unseen hero plays a crucial role in maintaining safety and efficiency on the tracks. The vintage charm of this photograph is enhanced by its black-and-white composition, evoking nostalgia for an era when rail travel was at its peak. The switch tower behind him stands tall as a symbol of authority and technical prowess. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, we can't help but marvel at how technology has transformed since then. Today's modern signaling systems may be more advanced, but there is something undeniably romantic about witnessing this Signalman immersed in his craft amidst mechanical ingenuity. This print serves as a testament to the unsung heroes who worked tirelessly behind-the-scenes to keep our railways running smoothly during an era defined by steam locomotives and endless possibilities. It reminds us of their dedication to transport excellence while inviting us to reflect on how far we have come since those golden days of rail travel.
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