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Metro Opening Day Print, 11th August 1980

Framed Print : Metro Opening Day Print, 11th August 1980
Framed Print : Metro Opening Day Print, 11th August 1980
Framed Print : Metro Opening Day Print, 11th August 1980
Shown hanging in a room: Modern 14"x12" (36x31cm)
Example of this product: Modern 14"x12" (36x31cm)
Example of this product: Modern 14"x12" (36x31cm)
Example of this product: Modern 14"x12" (36x31cm)
Example of this product: Modern 14"x12" (36x31cm)
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Framed Print of Metro passengers first stepped into the trains on 11th August, 1980

Metro passengers first stepped into the trains on 11th August, 1980.
It was the first urban light rail transport system to operate in Britain. © Mirrorpix

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Step back in time with our vintage Metro Framed Print, capturing the historic moment on 11th August, 1980 when passengers first boarded the trains of the UK's first urban light rail transport system. This collectible piece, part of our Memory Lane Prints collection by NCJ, adds a touch of nostalgia to any home or office space. Relive the excitement of this significant milestone in transportation history with every glance. Order now and preserve a piece of the past in your personal collection.

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Photo Prints - Step back in time with this photograph from our range of Memory Lane Prints. Witness the historic moment as Metro passengers boldly stepped onto the trains for the very first time on 11th August, 1980. This iconic image marks the beginning of the first urban light rail transport system to operate in Britain. Relive the nostalgia and add a touch of history to your home or office with this print.

Greetings Cards - Step back in time with our vintage Metro Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. This charming design features the historic moment when passengers first boarded the Metro trains on August 11, 1980, marking the beginning of urban light rail transport in Britain. Add a touch of nostalgia to your correspondence and relive the memories of the past. Perfect for anniversaries, milestones, or just to brighten someone's day. Order now and travel back in time with every card you send!

Photo Mugs - Step back in time with our Photo Mug from Memory Lane Prints. Featuring a vintage image of Metro passengers making history as they boarded the first urban light rail transport system in Britain on 11th August, 1980. This mug is not just a drinkware, it's a time machine that brings the past to your present. Perfect for transport enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates a good story. Add a personal touch to your daily routine and enjoy your favorite beverage while reminiscing about the Metro's historic first day of operation.

Poster Prints - Step back in time with our vintage Metro Print from Memory Lane Prints. This poster captures the historic moment on 11th August, 1980, when passengers first boarded the Metro trains in Britain. As the first urban light rail transport system in the country, this moment marked a significant milestone in public transportation history. Add a touch of nostalgia to your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed poster from our range of Memory Lane Prints.

Metal Prints - Step back in time with our vintage Metro Print from Memory Lane Prints. This Metal Print captures the historic moment on 11th August, 1980 when passengers first boarded the urban light rail transport system in Britain. A perfect addition to any home or office space, this Metal Print brings the past to life with its colors and durable finish. Relive the nostalgia of the first day of Metro service with this eye-catching piece of wall art.

Canvas Prints - Step back in time with our vintage Metro Canvas Print from Memory Lane Prints. This piece shows a historic moment in transportation history, as passengers boarded the first urban light rail trains in Britain on 11th August, 1980. The canvas material brings out the rich details of NCJ's image, transporting you back to the day this innovative system first began operation. A perfect addition to any home or office, this canvas print is sure to ignite conversation and inspire a sense of nostalgia.

Cushions - stylish Cushions, perfect for adding a touch of comfort and sophistication to any room. Featuring nostalgic prints like 'Metro passengers first stepped into the trains on 11th August, 1980', our Cushions are ideal for history buffs and design enthusiasts alike, offering a blend of vintage charm and modern flair.

Mouse Mats - Mouse Mats featuring historical designs. This Metro passengers first stepped into the trains on 11th August, 1980 image by NCJ from Memory Lane shows Britain's first urban light rail transport system. Perfect for office decor, these custom Mouse Mats provide comfort and style while working or gaming.

Tote Bags - Elevate your daily commute with our Tote Bags featuring a nostalgic design inspired by the UK's first urban light rail transport system, which opened on 11th August 1980. Perfect for metro enthusiasts and eco-friendly shoppers, these Tote Bags are made from durable materials and feature prints that showcase Britain's transportation history.

Modern 14"x12" (36x31cm)

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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 16.3cm (9.6" x 6.4")

Estimated Product Size is 36cm x 31cm (14.2" x 12.2")

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