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Antique Framed Print : Clearing snow off railway lines at Hartington, Derbyshire Peak District, England
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Clearing snow off railway lines at Hartington, Derbyshire Peak District, England
Clearing snow off railway lines at Hartington, Derbyshire Peak District, England, during the harsh winter of 1947, using the recently developed Jet Engine
Derby Telegraph
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21915530
© Mirrorpix
1947 Alternative Derbyshire East Midlands Engine Engineering Engines Lines Railways Season Train Trains Winter
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the 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 24.4cm x 17.6cm (9.6" x 6.9")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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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This print takes us back to the harsh winter of 1947 in Hartington, Derbyshire Peak District, England. As snow blankets the landscape and railway lines, a remarkable sight unfolds before our eyes. The recently developed Jet Engine is being utilized to clear the snow off the tracks, showcasing an innovative engineering solution for battling extreme weather conditions. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness the power of human ingenuity as technology meets nature's fury. The jet engine's immense force propels hot air with incredible velocity onto the snowy rails, melting away obstacles that could impede train transportation. This alternative use of jet engines demonstrates their versatility beyond traditional aviation applications. The scene evokes a sense of awe and admiration for those who braved these challenging winters to keep essential transport systems operational. It serves as a testament to both human resilience and adaptability in overcoming adversity. Derbyshire's picturesque landscapes are transformed into a battleground between man-made machinery and Mother Nature herself. The contrast between pristine white snow and billowing clouds of steam creates a visually striking tableau that captures our imagination. As we delve into this historical artifact from Memory Lane Prints, let us reflect on how far we have come since then while appreciating the resourcefulness displayed by those who came before us.
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