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Fine Art Print : Metro passengers first stepped into the trains on 11th August, 1980
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Metro passengers first stepped into the trains on 11th August, 1980
Metro passengers first stepped into the trains on 11th August, 1980.
It was the first urban light rail transport system to operate in Britain
NCJ
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21671950
© Mirrorpix
Commuters Commuting Medium Group Of People Metro Passengers Train Mixed Age Range
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite fine art print from Memory Lane Prints, featuring the iconic moment when Metro passengers first boarded the trains on 11th August, 1980. This historic image captures the excitement and innovation of the UK's first urban light rail transport system. Add a touch of nostalgia to your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed piece from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints.
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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 a significant moment in British transportation history. On the 11th of August, 1980, a remarkable milestone was achieved as metro passengers first set foot inside the trains. This marked the inauguration of Britain's pioneering urban light rail transport system, forever changing the way people commuted within cities. The image showcases a medium-sized group of individuals eagerly awaiting their journey on this groundbreaking mode of transport. The diverse age range represented in the crowd reflects how this innovation appealed to commuters from all walks of life. From young professionals to seasoned travelers, everyone seemed captivated by the prospect of this new and efficient means of transportation. As we delve into this snapshot frozen in time, we can almost feel the excitement and anticipation that filled the air that day. The train doors stand open wide, inviting passengers aboard for what would be an unforgettable ride through bustling cityscapes and vibrant neighborhoods. This photograph serves as a testament to progress and innovation while reminding us how transformative advancements in public transportation can be for society at large. It captures not just a moment but also represents an era when modernity seamlessly merged with tradition. Preserved by NCJ at Memory Lane Prints, this image allows us to reflect upon our past achievements while inspiring future generations to continue pushing boundaries and shaping our world through visionary ideas like these early metro systems did so many decades ago.
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