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Photographic Print : A British Rail workman using the old fashioned hand and flag signal on 1st, December 1994
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A British Rail workman using the old fashioned hand and flag signal on 1st, December 1994
NCJ
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21630206
© Mirrorpix
Carriages Flag Journey Lights Public Transport Rails Railways Signals Trains Two Men Only Unknown Age Workmen
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from Memory Lane Prints. Witness the nostalgic charm of a bygone era with "A British Rail Workman Using the Old Fashioned Hand and Flag Signal," taken on 1st December 1994. NCJ's image beautifully captures the essence of traditional railway work as the workman skillfully operates the hand and flag signal, a method long since replaced by modern technology. This evocative print is part of the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, perfect for railway enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and let it tell a story of a time when trains ran at a more leisurely pace.
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. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 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 Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 1st of December 1994, where a British Rail workman is seen utilizing the old-fashioned hand and flag signal. The image captures a nostalgic glimpse into an era when railways were bustling with life and public transport was at its peak. The photograph showcases two men engrossed in their duties against a backdrop of carriages and railway tracks. One can't help but wonder about their stories - what experiences have they encountered on their journeys? Their presence reminds us of the countless individuals who dedicated themselves to ensuring safe travels for passengers during that time. The workman's hand gracefully extends outward, holding a flag high in the air. This simple yet essential gesture served as a vital communication tool between trains and workers along the rails. The scene is further enhanced by the soft glow emanating from nearby signals and lights, casting an ethereal ambiance over this moment frozen in time. As we gaze upon this remarkable snapshot, let us reflect on how far transportation has come since then. While technology has undoubtedly revolutionized our means of travel, there remains something undeniably charming about witnessing these traditional practices firsthand. This print by NCJ not only encapsulates an era gone by but also serves as a reminder of the dedication and hard work put forth by those who ensured smooth operations within our beloved railway systems.
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