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Photo Mug : Signal man Walter Allan opening the level crossing at Clifton with the push of a button
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Signal man Walter Allan opening the level crossing at Clifton with the push of a button
Signal man Walter Allan opening the level crossing at Clifton with the push of a button on 1st April 1975, from the comfort of his signal box at Stannington where they have installed closed circuit television
NCJ
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Mirrorpix
Media ID 21630196
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Buttons Journey Monitors One Man Only Public Transport Railways Trains Unknown Age Signal Man
Photo Mug
Step into the past with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring an iconic railway moment. Witness Signalman Walter Allan effortlessly opening the level crossing at Clifton on 1st April 1975, as captured by NCJ in this stunning photograph from Memory Lane Prints. Relive this nostalgic scene every day with a warm cup of coffee or tea in hand. Our high-quality mugs showcase vibrant, fade-resistant images that bring history to life. Perfect for railway enthusiasts and history lovers alike.
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
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the 1970s as we witness Signal man Walter Allan's remarkable ability to control the level crossing at Clifton with just a push of a button. The scene is set on April 1st, 1975, where technology has taken center stage in the world of railways. From the comfort of his signal box at Stannington, Walter Allan showcases his expertise by utilizing closed circuit television monitors to oversee and operate this crucial aspect of train transportation. With an unknown age but undeniable skill, he effortlessly manages the flow of trains and ensures safe passage for both passengers and vehicles alike. The image captures Walter Allan engrossed in his work, surrounded by buttons and levers that grant him complete control over this vital junction. His focused expression speaks volumes about his dedication to maintaining smooth operations along these tracks. This photograph serves as a reminder of how advancements in technology have revolutionized public transport systems. It highlights not only the pivotal role played by signal men like Walter Allan but also their ability to adapt and embrace new tools that enhance efficiency and safety within our railway networks. As we gaze upon this snapshot from Memory Lane Prints, let us appreciate those unsung heroes who worked tirelessly behind the scenes to ensure our journeys were seamless and secure during an era when one person could make such a significant impact on our transportation infrastructure.
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