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Canvas Print : Buses stand immobilised by the winter weather at the Slatyford depot, Newcastle
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Buses stand immobilised by the winter weather at the Slatyford depot, Newcastle
Buses stand immobilised by the winter weather at the Slatyford depot, Newcastle.
Some had to taken off the road because their heaters could not keep them free from ice.
Others never left the depots when radiators and fuel lines froze overnight. 13th January 1977
NCJ
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21616237
© Mirrorpix
Buses Public Transport Winter Disruption
21"x7" (53x18cm) Canvas Print
Experience the raw beauty of winter with our Canvas Print from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. Witness the tranquil scene of buses standing still at Slatyford Depot in Newcastle, as the winter weather takes hold. Some buses were even forced to retire from service due to their heaters being unable to keep up with the icy conditions. This captivating image by NCJ transports you to a bygone era, adding a touch of nostalgia to any room. Our premium Canvas Prints are made to order, using high-quality materials and printing techniques to ensure a stunning, long-lasting finish.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 53.3cm x 17.8cm (21" x 7")
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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This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to the harsh winter of 1977 in Newcastle. The image showcases a scene at the Slatyford depot, where buses are rendered immobile due to the relentless winter weather. The icy conditions have forced some buses off the road as their heaters fail to keep them free from ice, while others remain stranded within the depots themselves. The photograph captures not only the disruption caused by this severe snowstorm but also highlights the challenges faced by public transport during such extreme weather events. It serves as a reminder of how even essential services like buses can be brought to a standstill when confronted with nature's fury. Transportation systems play a vital role in connecting communities and ensuring smooth daily operations. However, this snapshot reminds us that Mother Nature has her own plans, often causing unexpected disruptions and inconveniences for both commuters and service providers alike. As we gaze upon this frozen moment in time, it is impossible not to appreciate the resilience of those who worked tirelessly behind-the-scenes to restore normalcy amidst these wintry conditions. This photograph encapsulates an era marked by its unique challenges and serves as a testament to human perseverance in overcoming adversity – even when faced with freezing temperatures and immobilized buses.
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