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British Railways workmen lever a length of rail from its chairs on the old Nuneaton-Ashby
British Railways workmen lever a length of rail from its chairs on the old Nuneaton-Ashby line at Weddington, Nuneaton. 14th January 1972
Staff
Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix
Nuneaton
Warwickshire
England
Media ID 21843476
© Mirrorpix
Metal Nuneaton Railway Scrap Train 1972
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our vintage photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection by Memory Lane Prints. This captivating image transports you to January 14, 1972, on the old Nuneaton-Ashby line at Weddington, where British Railways workmen are seen levering a length of rail from its chairs. A true testament to the rich railway heritage of the past, this print is a must-have for rail enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Bring the nostalgia home and adorn your walls with a piece of history.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print titled "British Railways workmen lever a length of rail from its chairs on the old Nuneaton-Ashby line at Weddington, Nuneaton" we are transported back to the 1970s. The image captures a significant moment in time when dedicated railway workers diligently carried out their duties. The scene unfolds with a group of skilled British Railways workmen, clad in their rugged attire, as they skillfully leverage a length of rail from its chairs. Their determined expressions reveal the physical exertion required for such an arduous task. The backdrop showcases the remnants of what was once a bustling railway line connecting Nuneaton and Ashby. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the bygone era when railways were vital arteries that connected communities across Britain. It symbolizes both progress and change as technology advanced, rendering certain lines obsolete and necessitating their dismantlement. The metal rails depicted here represent more than just scrap; they embody memories of countless journeys taken by commuters and travelers alike. They stand as silent witnesses to moments shared, stories told, and dreams pursued within train carriages that once traversed these tracks. As we gaze upon this evocative snapshot frozen in time, we cannot help but feel nostalgic for an era defined by trains as primary modes of transport. This photograph is not merely an archival record; it is an invitation to reflect on how transportation has shaped our lives over generations past while contemplating future possibilities yet to unfold
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