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Work has begun on 23rd May 1975, on a £7, 000 scheme to keep trespassers off a
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Work has begun on 23rd May 1975, on a £7, 000 scheme to keep trespassers off a
Work has begun on 23rd May 1975, on a £ 7, 000 scheme to keep trespassers off a stretch of railway line where two schoolboys died.
It runs past the Deans Estate at Tyne Dock, South Shields
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2010s Fence Journey One Man Only Public Transport Railways Trains Unknown Age 1975
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Work Commences on £7,000 Project to Enhance Railway Safety and Honour Tragic Loss". This print captures the beginning of a significant project that took place on 23rd May 1975. With an aim to prevent trespassers from accessing a stretch of railway line where two young schoolboys tragically lost their lives, this ambitious scheme was set in motion. The location in question is none other than the Deans Estate at Tyne Dock, South Shields. Transporting us back to the 20th century, this image showcases an unknown worker diligently working on erecting a sturdy fence along the railway tracks. His dedication and commitment are evident as he labors tirelessly to ensure public safety and prevent future accidents. The significance of this photograph lies not only in its depiction of hard work but also in its representation of progress and compassion for those affected by tragedy. This poignant scene serves as a reminder that even amidst heartache, communities can come together to make positive changes. As we reflect upon this snapshot from history, let it serve as inspiration for our own journeys towards creating safer environments for all. Let us honor the memory of those who have been lost by striving towards a future where tragedies like these become nothing more than distant memories.
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