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Deserted Railroad
30th September 1919: Main line signals at Waterloo Railway Station in London during the railway strike. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Topical Press Agency
Media ID 12020584
1910 1919 Crisis England Black Indicating Labor Landscape Railway Line Main Occupation Postwar Railroad Station Railroad Track Railway Signal Recruitment Strike Industrial Action Train Vehicle Transport Europe Top Waterloo Railway Station London World War I
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Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image "Deserted Railroad" from Topical Press Agency, dated 30th September 1919. This fine art mug showcases the powerful image of Main line signals at Waterloo Railway Station in London during the railway strike, captured by Getty Images. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors and a smooth finish, ensuring your favorite image remains clear and crisp. Perfect for tea or coffee, this unique mug is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors alike. Embrace the past, one sip at a time.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Deserted Railroad - A Glimpse into the Turmoil of Post-War London
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to a significant moment in history - the railway strike of 1919. Captured by the renowned Topical Press Agency, it showcases the main line signals at Waterloo Railway Station in London during this tumultuous period. The image portrays an eerie stillness as no people are present, emphasizing the impact of labor unrest on transportation and daily life. The deserted railroad track stretches out before us, symbolizing a disrupted connection between communities and highlighting the gravity of the situation. Intriguingly, these signals stand tall against a backdrop of post-war Europe. As World War I had recently concluded, countries were grappling with rebuilding their economies and societies. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder that even after war's end, challenges persisted for nations like England. The stark contrast between light and shadow creates a sense of tension within this landscape composition. It is as if these silent signals hold secrets about financial struggles, occupation changes, and recruitment efforts that defined this era. Preserved in archival format by Fine Art Storehouse, this historical gem offers viewers an opportunity to reflect upon past crises while appreciating how far we have come in terms of labor rights and transportation advancements.
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