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Fine Art Print : Engine driver Bill Marker taking his last trip in the saddle tank engine he
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Engine driver Bill Marker taking his last trip in the saddle tank engine he
Engine driver Bill Marker taking his last trip in the saddle tank engine hes been tending for the last six years at St. Anthonlys tar works in Walker, Newcastle on 18th June 1976
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Mirrorpix
WA*5800833
Media ID 21614862
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Driver Engineer Engines Industrial Scene Journey One Mature Man Only Overalls Public Transport Rails Railway Steam Trains
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. This evocative image captures the poignant moment when engine driver Bill Marker takes his last trip in the saddle tank engine he's tended to for the past six years at St. Anthony's tar works in Walker, Newcastle. The date: 18th June 1976. Each print in this range is meticulously produced using the finest materials and techniques, bringing the rich history of railroading to your home or office. Relive the nostalgia and honor the dedication of engine drivers like Bill Marker with this stunning piece of railroad memorabilia.
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 51.3cm (14" x 20.2")
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
Engine driver Bill Marker bids farewell to his faithful companion, the saddle tank engine that has been his trusted steed for the past six years. In this poignant moment captured on 18th June 1976 at St. Anthony's tar works in Walker, Newcastle, we witness the end of an era in industrial transport. With a lifetime of experience etched onto his weathered face, Bill Marker embodies the spirit of dedication and expertise that defined railway engineers of the 1970s. Clad in worn overalls, he stands proudly atop his beloved locomotive as it embarks on its final journey. The scene is reminiscent of a bygone era when steam-powered trains ruled the rails and transported both goods and people across vast distances. The nostalgia evoked by this image transports us back to a time when public transport was not just a means to an end but an integral part of our collective memory. As we gaze upon this photograph from Memory Lane Prints, we are reminded of the vital role played by individuals like Bill Marker who ensured smooth operations within our industrial landscape. Their unwavering commitment kept our engines running day after day. This print captures not only a man bidding farewell to his machine but also symbolizes the passing of an age where steam engines were kings of transportation.
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