Poster Print : Wintry Weather and British Railways
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Wintry Weather and British Railways
Wintry weather and British Railways: some causes of the delays; and measures taken to prevent them. A detailed diagrammatic illustration showing various reasons why trains may be delayed during wintry weather, such as ice, snow and bad visibility and the systems in place that help prevent such delays.
1959
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Media ID 14415147
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1959 Delay Diagram Diagrammatic Double Issues Jan17 Locomotive Operation Problems Railways Severe Spread Track Delays
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step into a bygone era with our Wintry Weather and British Railways Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating illustration, originally published by Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a fascinating glimpse into the challenges of railway operations during inclement weather. Delve into the intricacies of train delays and discover the preventative measures taken during wintry conditions, as depicted in this detailed diagrammatic illustration. Add an authentic touch to your home or office decor, and transport yourself back in time with this captivating piece.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to the winter of 1959 with this detailed diagrammatic illustration from Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans. "Wintry Weather and British Railways" provides a fascinating insight into the challenges faced by trains during severe weather conditions, such as ice, snow, and poor visibility.
This double-page spread highlights some of the key causes of delays on British railways during the winter months, as well as the measures taken to prevent them. From icy tracks to locomotive operation issues, this illustration showcases the various problems that could arise and impact train services in England.
As you study this intricate diagram, you'll gain a deeper understanding of how rail systems were affected by wintry weather in the fifties. The attention to detail is impeccable, making it easy to see why delays were common during this time period.
Whether you're a history buff or simply intrigued by transportation systems, "Wintry Weather and British Railways" is sure to captivate your interest. Take a closer look at this snapshot of railway operations in 1959 and appreciate the efforts made to keep trains running smoothly despite challenging weather conditions.
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