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British Rail workers busy in the Control Room at Newcastle Central Station on 28th
British Rail workers busy in the Control Room at Newcastle Central Station on 28th October 1970
NCJ
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21630074
© Mirrorpix
Control Room Journey Public Transport Railways Telephones Trains Workers
Greetings Card Large (A4)
Step back in time with our vintage greetings cards from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. This charming design features a nostalgic image of British Rail workers in action at Newcastle Central Station's Control Room on 28th October 1970. Perfect for transport enthusiasts or those with a fondness for history, this card is a delightful way to add a touch of the past to your correspondence. The intricate details and authentic atmosphere of the Control Room scene make it a unique and thoughtful choice for any occasion. Send a piece of history with every greeting.
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 29.7cm x 21cm (11.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29.7cm x 42cm (11.7" x 16.5")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
Captured in this nostalgic print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the bustling Control Room at Newcastle Central Station on a crisp autumn day, precisely 28th October 1970. British Rail workers can be seen diligently attending to their duties amidst a symphony of ringing telephones and wafts of cigarette smoke that filled the air. The image encapsulates an era when public transport was the lifeblood of communities, and railways were at the forefront of connecting people across the nation. These dedicated workers formed the backbone of British Rail, ensuring smooth operations and safe journeys for countless passengers. In this snapshot frozen in time, each worker is engrossed in their tasks; some scribbling notes while others intently study train schedules. The control room hums with activity as they coordinate arrivals and departures, orchestrating a seamless flow of trains through meticulous planning. Amidst this organized chaos, one cannot help but notice small details that reveal snippets of daily life - a steaming cuppa resting next to paperwork signifies brief moments taken for respite amid demanding responsibilities. This evocative photograph serves as a poignant reminder of an era long gone by – where technology was simpler yet effective. It invites us to reflect on how these unsung heroes played an integral role in shaping our transportation history and reminds us to appreciate their dedication towards keeping Britain's railways running smoothly.
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