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Railway works OP04912
Plymouth area. Renewal work being carried out on the girders and rail bearers of part of the South Devon and Tavistock Railway, using a mobile crane. This view possibly shows the stretch of line east of Plymouth near Crabtree or Marsh Mills. Reproduced from a print. First photographed in the 1920s
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the captivating image of "Railway works OP04912" from Historic England. This mug is not just a beverage container, but a journey back in time. Witness the renewal work being carried out on the girders and rail bearers of part of the South Devon and Tavistock Railway, as seen in this historic photograph from the Plymouth area. With every sip, relive the past as you hold this beautifully crafted mug adorned with intriguing railway history. Perfect for railway enthusiasts, history buffs, or simply for those who appreciate the beauty of the past in their daily lives. Embrace the nostalgia and enjoy your favorite beverage in style.
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 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Historic England takes us back in time to the 1920s, capturing a moment of railway renewal work on the South Devon and Tavistock Railway. The image showcases a fascinating scene where skilled engineers are diligently carrying out maintenance on the girders and rail bearers using a mobile crane. The location is believed to be somewhere near Crabtree or Marsh Mills, just east of Plymouth. As we gaze at this snapshot frozen in time, we can't help but marvel at the dedication and precision required for such intricate engineering tasks during that era. The black and white composition adds an air of nostalgia, emphasizing the historical significance of this photograph. It serves as a testament to the ingenuity and progress made in railway construction during those early years. Reproduced from an original print, this image offers us a glimpse into an important chapter of our transportation history. It reminds us of how far we have come since then while also acknowledging the foundations laid by these dedicated workers. As we admire this remarkable piece captured almost a century ago, let's take a moment to appreciate their efforts and reflect on how they paved the way for modern-day railways that connect communities across vast distances today.
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