Canvas Print > Popular Themes > Railway Posters
Canvas Print : Maintenance worker greasing pivots and slides
Canvas Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Maintenance worker greasing pivots and slides
A Railway engineer, wearing no discernible protective clothing, greasing the pivots and slides with a grease gun. Photograph by Heinz Zinram. 1950s
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 4432931
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10280975
Assemblage Fuel Heinz Maintenance Piston Pistons Protective Railways Shed Trains Wheel Wheels Worker Zinram
20"x20" (50x50cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints collection: "Maintenance Worker Greasing Pivots and Slides." This captivating black-and-white photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the 1950s railway era. Witness the raw dedication of a railway engineer as he meticulously tends to the machinery, greasing pivots and slides with unwavering focus. The image, expertly captured by Heinz Zinram, showcases the gritty realism of the era, with the worker in the foreground, dressed in a simple workshirt, and the vast railway machinery looming in the background. Our high-quality Canvas Prints bring the authenticity and detail of this captivating image to your home or office. Each print is meticulously printed on heavyweight, premium canvas, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. The cotton weave texture adds an artistic touch, while the wrapped edges give it a polished, finished look. Transform your living space into a gallery, showcasing this evocative piece of history. Order your Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "Maintenance Worker Greasing Pivots and Slides" today and bring a piece of the past into your present.
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 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Popular Themes
> Railway Posters
> Transportation
> Trains
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Dedicated Greaser: Maintenance Worker Tending to Railway Pivots and Slides in the 1950s" In this evocative black-and-white photograph by Heinz Zinram, we witness a dedicated railway maintenance worker in the throes of his daily routine. The year is the 1950s, and the setting is a dimly lit railway shed, where the hum of machinery and the clanking of metal echo through the air. The worker, clad in a simple cap and devoid of any discernible protective clothing, focuses intently on his task. In his hands, he holds a grease gun, meticulously applying lubricant to the pivots and slides of an enormous railway wheel. The wheel, with its intricate design and labyrinthine network of pistons and gas chambers, looms in the background, a testament to the engineering marvels of the era. The scene is a snapshot of a bygone era, a time when the romance of steam trains and the grit of industrial labor intertwined. The worker's unprotected attire, while potentially risky by today's standards, speaks to the unwavering commitment and courage of the men and women who kept the railways running during the 1950s. The photograph, with its historical significance and intriguing narrative, makes for a captivating assemblage. It offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to reflect on the evolution of railway technology and the sacrifices made by those who ensured the smooth operation of the railways. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time, to an era of fuel-guzzling steam engines, the hiss of escaping steam, and the rhythmic clatter of trains on the rails. The photograph, a poignant reminder of the past, leaves us with a deep appreciation for the unsung heroes of the railway industry and the indelible mark they left on history.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
