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Framed Print : Tunnel signal - "All right", 1844. Creator: Unknown
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Tunnel signal - "All right", 1844. Creator: Unknown
Tunnel signal - " All right", 1844. Top-hatted railway worker signalling to a steam locomotive with a flag. From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol V
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Media ID 20551322
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Public Transport Railway Staff Railway Worker Signal Signalman Top Hat Tophat Tunnel Station Master
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Step back in time with our vintage Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an intriguing image of a top-hatted railway worker signalling "All right" to an oncoming steam locomotive in 1844. This captivating photograph, sourced from Heritage Images, was first published in the Illustrated London News. Add a touch of history and character to your home or office with this unique and intriguing piece.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 57.8cm x 57.8cm (22.8" x 22.8")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 86.6cm (24.4" x 34.1")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, titled "Tunnel signal - 'All right', 1844" takes us back to the bustling railway era of 19th century Britain. The image showcases a mysterious creator's talent in capturing a significant moment in history. In this scene, a distinguished top-hatted railway worker stands at attention, signaling with a flag towards an approaching steam locomotive. The engraving was originally published in the esteemed "Illustrated London News" of 1844, Volume V. This snapshot offers us a glimpse into the daily life of railway staff during that time period. The man's hand gesture and uniform suggest he is likely a signalman or station master diligently carrying out his duties. The monochromatic aesthetic adds an air of nostalgia to the photograph, emphasizing its historical significance. It transports us to an era when railways were at the forefront of transportation innovation and played a crucial role in connecting people across vast distances. Although we may never know who exactly captured this remarkable moment on film, it serves as a testament to the countless individuals who dedicated their lives to ensuring safe and efficient public transport for all. As we admire this print today, let it remind us of our rich heritage and appreciation for those who paved the way for modern-day transportation systems.
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