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Framed Print of The Railways Reply to Increasing Road Competition
For the first time in British railway history - sleeping compartments for 3rd class travellers: a sectional view of the new corridor sleepers on the L.N.E.R trains to Edinburgh Illustration by S. W. Clatworthy. The cross section shows the 3rd class carriage in Newcastle Upon Tyne. Date: 1928. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
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Media ID 14371012
British Rail History , British Railways History , London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
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Step into the past with our framed print featuring the image "The Railways Reply to Increasing Road Competition" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This iconic photograph takes you back in time to the first instance of sleeping compartments for third class travellers in British railway history. Witness the innovative design of the new corridor "sleepers" on the L.N.E.R trains, a game-changer in railway travel. Add this piece to your home or office décor and relive the rich history of transportation. Each print is carefully framed to preserve its quality and presented with a timeless elegance that is sure to impress.
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Photo Prints - Experience the rich history of railway innovation with our "The Railways Reply to Increasing Road Competition" photographic print. This image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, shows a sectional view of the groundbreaking new corridor sleepers on the L.N.E.R trains - the first time 3rd class travellers in Britain could enjoy sleeping compartments. Add a touch of history and nostalgia to your home or office decor with this stunning, print.
Greetings Cards - Step back in time with our selection from our range of greeting cards. This design shows a historic moment in railway history: the introduction of sleeping compartments for third class travellers on L.N.E.R trains. Witness the innovative corridor "sleepers" in this detailed, sectional view, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Perfect for transport enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the beauty of progress, our vintage greeting cards are sure to make a lasting impression.
Photo Mugs - Step into history with our Photo Mug featuring the iconic image, "For the first time in British railway history - sleeping compartments for 3rd class travellers: a sectional view of the new corridor 'sleepers' on the L.N.E.R trains." This photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you back in time, showcasing a significant milestone in railway innovation. Perfectly crafted for tea or coffee lovers, this mug is a must-have for railway enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Embrace the nostalgia and relive the past with every sip.
Poster Prints - Step back in time with Media Storehouse's range of poster prints, featuring "The Railways Reply to Increasing Road Competition" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This image marks a significant milestone in British railway history - the introduction of sleeping compartments for third-class travellers on L.N.E.R trains. Experience the nostalgia of rail travel's golden age with this stunning, sectional view of the new corridor "sleepers." Add character and charm to your home or office décor with this authentic, print. Order yours today.
Metal Prints - Experience the rich history of rail transportation with our Metal Prints featuring the image "For the First Time in British Railway History: 3rd Class Sleeping Compartments - A Sectional View of the New Corridor 'Sleepers' on the L.N.E.R Trains." This evocative photograph, Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back in time to an era of innovation and progress in rail travel. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted with colors and exceptional detail, ensuring an addition to your home or office decor. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your space.
Canvas Prints - Step back in time with our range of Canvas Prints featuring "The Railways Reply to Increasing Road Competition" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This image shows a significant moment in British railway history - the introduction of sleeping compartments for third class travellers on L.N.E.R trains. Add a touch of nostalgia to your home decor with this canvas print, showcasing intricate details and colors that bring history to life. Perfect for railway enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past.
Cushions - luxurious Cushions, featuring vintage illustrations of railway history. 'The Railways Reply to Increasing Road Competition' shows a sectional view of L.N.E.R trains to Edinburgh, highlighting innovative designs for 3rd class travellers. Add comfort and style to your furniture with these decorative Cushions perfect for interior design enthusiasts.
Mouse Mats - Mouse Mats featuring vintage railway illustrations, including "The Railways Reply to Increasing Road Competition" by renowned artist S. W, showcasing a sectional view of L.N.E.R trains' innovative 3rd class sleeping compartments, perfect for adding a touch of nostalgia and functionality to your desk or office decor.
Image Download - Download high-resolution image of L.N.E.R trains to Edinburgh featuring new corridor sleepers for 3rd class travellers, a first in British railway history. This Rights Managed licensed illustration by S.W is available for personal use under license from Mary Evans Picture Library.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.4cm x 58.8cm (16.3" x 23.1")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 86.6cm (24.4" x 34.1")
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