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The train now standing at Birtley service station on the A1 motorway is more than 24
The train now standing at Birtley service station on the A1 motorway is more than 24 hours late on 23rd February 1989.
The famous steam locomotive, Silver Link is on its way to the Stephensons Rail Museum with driver mr. Bob Cook from Consett, County Durham
NCJ
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21616918
© Mirrorpix
Engine Journey Lorry One Mid Adult Man Only Public Transport Steam Trailer Trains
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring an iconic image by NCJ from Memory Lane Prints. Witness the timeless beauty of a famous steam locomotive, stranded at Birtley service station on the A1 motorway. This print transports you back to 1989, where patience and wonder came in the form of a late train. Add a touch of nostalgia to your home or office décor with this stunning and evocative piece.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
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Capturing a Moment in Time - The Legendary Silver Link's Unforgettable Delay
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 23rd of February 1989, where an extraordinary event unfolded at Birtley service station on the A1 motorway. Standing proudly amidst a bustling scene is the iconic steam locomotive, Silver Link, which has unexpectedly found itself over 24 hours late on its journey to Stephensons Rail Museum. The image showcases Mr. Bob Cook, an experienced driver hailing from Consett, County Durham. With determination etched across his face and a sense of responsibility in his eyes, he navigates through the chaos surrounding him as he ensures the safe arrival of this historic engine. As we delve into this snapshot from the 1980s – a time when public transport was undergoing significant changes – one cannot help but marvel at the juxtaposition between modernity and tradition. Amongst lorries and trailers that dominate our highways today, it is awe-inspiring to witness such an emblematic piece of history making its way through these contemporary surroundings. This photograph serves as a reminder that even in moments of unexpected delay or adversity, there is beauty to be found. It encapsulates both the resilience of our transportation systems and our collective fascination with steam engines that have shaped our past. With NCJ's expert lens capturing every intricate detail flawlessly, this print invites us to reflect upon not only Silver Link's remarkable journey but also how it continues
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