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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
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage Media Storehouse Poster Prints, featuring an iconic image of British Railways workmen in action. Captured on January 14, 1972, at Weddington, Nuneaton, along the old Nuneaton-Ashby line, this captivating scene showcases the dedication and hard work of the railway team as they lever a length of rail from its chairs. Add a touch of nostalgia to your home or office with this authentic and intriguing piece from Memory Lane Prints.
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.
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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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