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Antique Framed Print : Tanfield Railway carriage foreman Mel Deighton working on the 50 year old LNER Ballast
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Tanfield Railway carriage foreman Mel Deighton working on the 50 year old LNER Ballast
Tanfield Railway carriage foreman Mel Deighton working on the 50 year old LNER Ballast Brake which was converted to a passenger carriage, for its major overhaul before going back to service for the summer on 4th May 1998.
Also helped by David Hurst
NCJ
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Mirrorpix
Media ID 21619514
© Mirrorpix
Engines Industrial Scene Journey Painting Public Transport Rails Railway Rust Steam Trains Two Men Only Mixed Age Range
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 24.8cm (14.6" x 9.8")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
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 captured by NCJ, we are transported back to the industrial scene of Tanfield Railway in May 1998. The image showcases the dedicated craftsmanship of Tanfield Railway carriage foreman Mel Deighton as he meticulously works on the 50-year-old LNER Ballast Brake, which has been converted into a passenger carriage. With rusted rails and a backdrop of steam engines, this snapshot encapsulates the essence of public transport during that era. Mel Deighton's expertise is evident as he undertakes a major overhaul on this historic piece before it embarks on its summer service. Assisting him in this laborious task is David Hurst, their combined efforts ensuring that every detail is perfected for an unforgettable journey ahead. The photograph not only captures two men engrossed in their work but also represents a mixed age range coming together to preserve and maintain our rich railway heritage. As Mel delicately paints away imperfections, his dedication shines through, showcasing his commitment to keeping these vintage carriages alive. This image serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our transportation history and paying homage to those who tirelessly work behind the scenes. It transports us back to an era where steam trains were at the heart of our journeys and evokes nostalgia for simpler times when rail travel was both reliable and enchanting.
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