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Railway Employees
26th October 1907: A platelayer and ganger working on railway track. It was many years before bright clothing was introduced to make track workers readily visible. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Topical Press Agency
Media ID 12019350
1900 1909 Clothing Couple Relationship England Black Flag H Rai Bri 1900 1919 Pers Occupation Protective Workwear Railroad Track Spade Tools Train Vehicle Transport Europe Top
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our Railway Employees Canvas Print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Storehouse collection. This captivating image, captured by the Topical Press Agency on 26th October 1907, showcases two dedicated railway employees diligently working on the tracks. Dressed in traditional attire, this evocative photograph offers a glimpse into the past, when safety clothing was yet to become a standard requirement. Bring the history and charm of the railway era into your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed canvas, sure to make a striking addition to any space.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, captured on the 26th of October 1907 by the renowned Topical Press Agency, takes us back in time to witness the dedicated work of railway employees in England. In this portrait-style image, we see a platelayer and ganger diligently working on a railway track. It is fascinating to note that during this era, bright clothing had not yet been introduced to ensure visibility for track workers. The photograph exudes an air of authenticity as it showcases two males fully immersed in their occupation. Armed with tools such as spades and flags, these diligent individuals play a crucial role in maintaining the smooth functioning of transportation across Europe's rail network. The vertical composition adds depth and dimension to the scene while emphasizing the importance of their task at hand. The archival quality further enhances its historical significance, allowing us to appreciate this snapshot from over a century ago. As we delve into this moment frozen in time, we are reminded of how far our society has progressed when it comes to protective workwear and safety measures within various industries. This thought-provoking image serves as a testament to the dedication and hard work exhibited by railway employees throughout history. Whether you are an avid collector or simply intrigued by moments that shaped our past, this remarkable print from Fine Art Storehouse offers an opportunity to own a piece of history that celebrates both human endeavor and transportation innovation.
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