Photographic Print : British Railways memorabilia
Photo Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
British Railways memorabilia
A wagon-load of old timetables are pored over by railway enthusiasts, including a lady in a tam-o-shanter and wellington boots.
circa 1974
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14345614
© Mary Evans Picture Library/DAVID LEWIS HODGSON
Boots Buying Collector Collectors Enthusiast Enthusiasts Including Load Memorabilia Railways Sale Selling Shanter Timetables Trolley Trolleys Wagon Wellington
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection of British Railways memorabilia prints from Mary Evans Picture Library/DAVID LEWIS HODGSON. This evocative image captures the essence of railway enthusiasts deeply engrossed in their treasure trove of old timetables. The scene is set in the 1970s, with a lady wearing a tam-o-shanter and wellington boots adding a touch of charm to this nostalgic moment. Our high-quality photographic prints are perfect for enhancing your home or office décor, transporting you to a bygone era of steam trains and endless adventures. Order yours today and let the magic of the railway transport you!
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.1cm (10" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph from the 1970s, a group of dedicated railway enthusiasts immerse themselves in a wagon-load of old British Railways timetables. The scene takes place at a sale or market for railway memorabilia, where collectors come together to buy and sell rare and cherished items from the rail industry's rich history. The image captures the excitement and passion of these individuals as they carefully sift through the piles of yellowing timetables, each one holding a piece of the past. Among them is a woman, dressed in a tam-o-shanter and wellington boots, adding a touch of whimsy and charm to the scene. Her presence serves as a reminder that railway enthusiasts come in all forms and that the hobby transcends gender boundaries. The men in the photograph, dressed in casual attire, are equally engrossed in the task at hand, their faces reflecting a sense of determination and focus. The trolley loaded with timetables in the background suggests the vast quantity of material available, while the dimly lit room creates an atmosphere of nostalgia and discovery. This photograph offers a glimpse into the world of railway memorabilia collecting during the 1970s, a time when the railway industry was undergoing significant changes. The dedication and enthusiasm of these individuals serve as a testament to the enduring appeal of the railways and the memories they evoke.
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