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Driver Bill Barker gets ready to give pit engine No. 2274 a send off on its journey to
Driver Bill Barker gets ready to give pit engine No.2274 a send off on its journey to the Bowes Railway at Springwell on 18th June 1976. The engine has been in service at St. Anthonys Tar Works in Newcastle
NCJ
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WA*5800831
Media ID 21619608
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Driver Engines Gloves Journey Public Transport Railway Salute Steam Trains Waving
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Step into the world of nostalgia with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring the iconic moment of Driver Bill Barker giving pit engine No. 2274 a heartfelt send-off. Captured on 18th June 1976 at St. just before its journey to the Bowes Railway at Springwell, this historic image comes to life in stunning detail on our high-quality metal prints. Each print is meticulously crafted to bring out the rich colors and textures of the original photograph, making it a perfect addition to any home or office space. Relive the magic of steam train history with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this nostalgic print captured by NCJ, we are transported back to the 1970s as Driver Bill Barker prepares to bid farewell to pit engine No. 2274 on its journey to the Bowes Railway at Springwell. The engine, which has faithfully served at St. Anthony's Tar Works in Newcastle, is now embarking on a new chapter of its life. With his gloved hands firmly gripping the controls and wearing a proud smile beneath his hat, Driver Bill Barker exudes pure joy and excitement for this momentous occasion. As he stands beside the magnificent steam-powered machine, ready for departure, it is evident that he shares an unbreakable bond with this faithful companion. The atmosphere surrounding this scene is filled with anticipation and admiration from both railway enthusiasts and members of the public alike. Passengers eagerly wave their goodbyes while others salute in appreciation of the historical significance of this event. This snapshot not only captures a significant milestone in transportation history but also serves as a reminder of how steam engines once played an integral role in our daily lives. It evokes feelings of nostalgia for a time when trains were not just modes of transport but symbols of progress and adventure. Thanks to Memory Lane Prints' remarkable preservation work, we can relive these cherished moments from our past and appreciate the dedication and passion that went into keeping our railways running smoothly.
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