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Framed Print : A rare rail relic bought by the Stephenson and Hawthorn Loco Trust has returned to its
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A rare rail relic bought by the Stephenson and Hawthorn Loco Trust has returned to its
A rare rail relic bought by the Stephenson and Hawthorn Loco Trust has returned to its native North eAst to retire.
The 106 year old steam engine, Wellington will be spending its days as a museum piece only a few miles from where it was built.
Mr. Eric Maxwell gets to work on the Engine on 30th January 1980
NCJ
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21612429
© Mirrorpix
Engine Engineer Glasses Journey One Mature Adult Overalls Public Transport Steam Trains 1980
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
"Step into the world of railway history with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring an exclusive image by NCJ from Memory Lane Prints. Witness the return of a rare rail relic: a 106-year-old steam engine, proudly acquired by the Stephenson and Hawthorn Loco Trust. This captivating piece of railway heritage is now ready to take pride of place in your home or office, serving as a constant reminder of the rich history of rail transport. Embrace the nostalgia and bring a piece of history into your space with our Framed Prints."
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). 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: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17.3cm (9.6" x 6.8")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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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A Rare Rail Relic Returns Home: The 106-year-old steam engine, Wellington, has found its way back to its native North East as it embarks on a well-deserved retirement. Purchased by the Stephenson and Hawthorn Loco Trust, this remarkable piece of railway history will now serve as a museum exhibit just a few miles away from where it was originally built. Captured in this print from Memory Lane Prints, we witness Mr. Eric Maxwell diligently working on the engine on January 30th, 1980. Dressed in his overalls and donning glasses that reflect years of experience, Mr. Maxwell epitomizes the dedication and expertise required to maintain such an iconic locomotive. The image transports us back to the vibrant era of the 1980s when steam engines were still an integral part of public transport systems across the country. It serves as a nostalgic reminder of a time when trains symbolized journeys filled with anticipation and wonder. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, let us appreciate not only the beauty of this magnificent machine but also acknowledge the efforts made by organizations like Stephenson and Hawthorn Loco Trust to preserve our rich railway heritage for future generations. This photograph is more than just a visual representation; it encapsulates an entire chapter in transportation history – one that celebrates both human ingenuity and technological marvels.
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