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Fine Art Print : Driver Bill Barker gets ready to give pit engine No. 2274 a send off on its journey to
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Driver Bill Barker gets ready to give pit engine No. 2274 a send off on its journey to
Driver Bill Barker gets ready to give pit engine No.2274 a send off on its journey to the Bowes Railway at Springwell on 18th June 1976. The engine has been in service at St. Anthonys Tar Works in Newcastle
NCJ
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
WA*5800831
Media ID 21619608
© Mirrorpix
Driver Engines Gloves Journey Public Transport Railway Salute Steam Trains Waving
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the world of nostalgia with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases the iconic moment when Driver Bill Barker prepares to bid farewell to engine No. 2274 as it embarks on its journey to the Bowes Railway at Springwell on 18th June 1976. Each print is meticulously crafted using the highest quality materials and printing techniques to bring the raw emotion and authenticity of this historic moment to life. Transport yourself back in time and add a touch of timeless charm to your walls with this stunning addition to your collection.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 nostalgic print captured by NCJ, we are transported back to the 1970s as Driver Bill Barker prepares to bid farewell to pit engine No. 2274 on its journey to the Bowes Railway at Springwell. The engine, which has faithfully served at St. Anthony's Tar Works in Newcastle, is now embarking on a new chapter of its life. With his gloved hands firmly gripping the controls and wearing a proud smile beneath his hat, Driver Bill Barker exudes pure joy and excitement for this momentous occasion. As he stands beside the magnificent steam-powered machine, ready for departure, it is evident that he shares an unbreakable bond with this faithful companion. The atmosphere surrounding this scene is filled with anticipation and admiration from both railway enthusiasts and members of the public alike. Passengers eagerly wave their goodbyes while others salute in appreciation of the historical significance of this event. This snapshot not only captures a significant milestone in transportation history but also serves as a reminder of how steam engines once played an integral role in our daily lives. It evokes feelings of nostalgia for a time when trains were not just modes of transport but symbols of progress and adventure. Thanks to Memory Lane Prints' remarkable preservation work, we can relive these cherished moments from our past and appreciate the dedication and passion that went into keeping our railways running smoothly.
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