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STEAM Museum Photo Prints and Wall Art
British Railways Notice, 1950
A BR Western Region notice issued in 1950, informing staff that the practice of jumping over engine pits is strictly prohibited. STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway. © STEAM Museum of the GWR
Media ID 24560064
1950 1950s Health And Safety Notice Safety Precautions
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This print from the STEAM Museum of the GWR takes us back to a significant moment in British Railways history. Dated 1950, it showcases an original notice issued by the BR Western Region, emphasizing strict safety precautions for its staff. The notice specifically addresses the perilous practice of jumping over engine pits, firmly prohibiting this dangerous behavior. In an era when health and safety regulations were still evolving, this photograph serves as a poignant reminder of how far we have come in protecting workers' well-being. It offers a glimpse into the past, where railway employees faced potential hazards daily while maintaining locomotives and ensuring smooth operations. The simplicity yet effectiveness of this sign is striking. Its bold typography demands attention, leaving no room for ambiguity or misinterpretation. The message conveyed is crystal clear: jumping over engine pits jeopardizes personal safety and will not be tolerated under any circumstances. As we reflect on this image today, it prompts us to appreciate the progress made in workplace safety standards since then. This relic reminds us that every step forward has been driven by a collective commitment to safeguarding lives and preventing accidents within our industries. Let this photograph serve as a testament to those who came before us—those who recognized the importance of prioritizing health and safety—and may it inspire continued vigilance in preserving these values for future generations.
Framed Prints of British Railways Notice, 1950
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: a captivating piece of railway history from the STEAM Museum of the GWR. This framed print showcases an authentic British Railways Notice, dating back to 1950. The notice, issued by the Western Region, sternly advises staff against the practice of jumping over engine pits. A fascinating glimpse into the past, this print is not only an excellent conversation starter but also a testament to the evolution of railway safety guidelines. Bring a piece of nostalgia and railway heritage into your home or office with this beautifully presented framed print.
Photo Prints of British Railways Notice, 1950
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of authentic and captivating photographic prints, featuring a rare and intriguing image from the STEAM Museum of the GWR. This vintage British Railways notice, issued in 1950, carries a stern warning against the practice of jumping over engine pits. A fascinating glimpse into railway history, this print not only showcases the rich heritage of the rail industry but also serves as a reminder of the safety protocols that have been put in place over the years. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring history to life in your home or office. Add this unique piece to your collection and relive the golden age of rail travel.
Poster Prints of British Railways Notice, 1950
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of vintage poster prints, featuring a captivating image from the Steam Museum of the GWR. This rare and authentic poster showcases a British Railways notice from the Western Region, dated 1950. The notice serves as a reminder of a bygone era and a time when railway practices were vastly different. The bold and clear text warns staff that the dangerous practice of jumping over engine pits is strictly prohibited. Bring a piece of railway history into your home or office with this captivating and intriguing poster print.
Jigsaw Puzzles of British Railways Notice, 1950
Discover the intrigue of railway history with Media Storehouse's exquisitely detailed jigsaw puzzles. Our latest addition to the collection showcases a captivating BR Western Region notice from the STEAM Museum of the GWR. Dated 1950, this vintage piece of railway memorabilia instructs staff to refrain from jumping over engine pits. Assemble this jigsaw puzzle to bring this fascinating slice of British railway history to life in your home. Immerse yourself in the nostalgia and piece together this intricate and engaging puzzle. Perfect for railway enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates a challenge.
