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The Railway Junction
The Railway Junction. A signal changing from stop to go. This is a classic British semaphore stop signal (lower quadrant type). There is also a track interchange visible here with points and a water pump for filling up the locomotives engines
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Media ID 4406827
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Changing Communication Hose Junction Points Pump Robinson Semaphore Siding Signal Signalling Signals Stop Interchange
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introduce a touch of classic British charm to your home or office with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece, "The Railway Junction," showcases a timeless image of a signal changing from stop to go. The intricate details of the semaphore stop signal, a quintessential symbol of the British railway system, are sure to captivate anyone with an appreciation for history and engineering. Printed on high-quality archival paper, our Framed Prints are not only visually stunning but also designed to last. Add this iconic image to your collection and bring a piece of history into your space.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases The Railway Junction, a historic site where the past and present of rail transport intertwine. The image focuses on a classic British semaphore stop signal, with its arms changing position from "stop" to "go," signaling the approach of an oncoming train. The lower quadrant type signal, a relic of a bygone era, once played a crucial role in the communication between train drivers and station staff. In the background, a track interchange is visible, with points being adjusted to direct trains onto different tracks. This interchange allowed for the seamless transfer of cargo and passengers between different railway lines, enhancing the efficiency of the transportation network. A water pump is also present in the scene, a reminder of the importance of this essential infrastructure in the early days of rail travel. Locomotives would regularly stop at such pumps to refill their engines with water, ensuring they could continue their journeys. This photograph, taken by renowned photographer Charles Robinson, offers a glimpse into the rich history of railway signalling in Britain. The semaphore signal, siding, and water pump all contribute to the nostalgic charm of this scene, transporting us back in time to an era when the railway was the backbone of the country's transportation system.
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