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Inside the Locomotive Yard Signal-Box, York, 1926
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Inside the Locomotive Yard Signal-Box, York, 1926
Inside the Locomotive Yard Signal-Box, York, 1926. From My Railway Book, No. 40, by Cecil J. Allen. [John F. Shaw & Co. Ltd. London, 1926]
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Inside the Locomotive Yard Signal-Box, York, 1926 - A Glimpse into British Railway History
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. Step back in time to the bustling locomotive yard of York in 1926 with this photo print. Taken from Cecil J. Allen's renowned publication "My Railway Book" this vivid illustration offers a unique window into the transport landscape of early 20th century Britain. In vibrant color and intricate detail, we are transported to an era when steam engines ruled the tracks and railway networks were at their peak. The signal box takes center stage, its walls adorned with levers and dials that controlled the flow of trains through this vital hub. This engraving captures both the technical precision required by railway workers and their dedication to ensuring safe passage for passengers and cargo alike. The image exudes a sense of energy as locomotives chug along nearby tracks while workers go about their daily tasks. It is a testament to the hard work and ingenuity that powered Britain's railways during this transformative period. As we admire this historical gem from The Print Collector collection, let us appreciate how far transportation has come since then while acknowledging our debt to those who laid down these iron rails so many decades ago.
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