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Milk traffic at Clapham Junction, 1926
Unloading milk churns from Southern Railway wagons at Clapham Junction station
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Media ID 1530265
© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum
Interwar Railways Transport Travel
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back in time to the bustling Clapham Junction station in 1926. Captured by Charles E Brown, a talented photographer of his era, this image showcases the fascinating milk traffic that was an integral part of daily life during the interwar period. In this snapshot, we witness the unloading of milk churns from Southern Railway wagons at Clapham Junction station. The scene is filled with a sense of purpose and activity as workers diligently transfer these essential supplies onto waiting carts. It's a testament to the importance of railways as a vital mode of transport for goods during this era. The composition beautifully captures both the scale and precision involved in this process. The sheer number of milk churns being unloaded gives us an insight into just how significant dairy production was at that time. This photograph not only documents transportation but also provides a glimpse into everyday life, showcasing how people relied on railways for their basic needs. As we gaze upon this historical moment frozen in time, it serves as a reminder of how far our transportation systems have evolved over the years. From horse-drawn carriages to modern-day logistics networks, it is through images like these that we can appreciate the progress made while cherishing our rich heritage.
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