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A Manual Box on the Great Western Main Line, Reading, 1930. Creator: Unknown
A Manual Box on the Great Western Main Line, Reading, 1930. From " The Wonder Book of Railways", edited by Harry Golding. [Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, London and Melbourne, 1930]
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Media ID 18910527
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Golding Great Western Railway Harry Harry Golding Lever Railway Staff Railway Worker Signal Box Signalman The Wonder Book Of Railways Ward Lock And Ward Lock And Co
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 21.8cm (10" x 8.6")
Estimated Product Size is 26.9cm x 21.8cm (10.6" x 8.6")
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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This print captures a moment in time on the Great Western Main Line in Reading, 1930. The image showcases a manual box, an essential structure along the railway tracks during that era. Its creator remains unknown, but their work beautifully portrays the essence of British railway history. Taken from "The Wonder Book of Railways" edited by Harry Golding and published by Ward, Lock & Co. Limited in London and Melbourne in 1930, this photograph transports us back to a significant period in transportation development. In this snapshot, we see a signalman diligently at work inside the box. With his hand firmly grasping one of the levers used to control train movements, he ensures safe passage for both passengers and cargo along this bustling rail route. This image serves as a testament to the dedication and professionalism of railway staff during those times. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth and nostalgia to this piece of artistry from the 20th century. It invites viewers to appreciate not only the technical aspects involved but also highlights how railways played an integral role in people's lives then. As we gaze upon this remarkable print today, it reminds us of how far transportation has come since then while honoring those who dedicated their careers to keeping our railways running smoothly.
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