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Framed Print : National Union of Railwayworkers guard Percy Steadman (left
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National Union of Railwayworkers guard Percy Steadman (left
National Union of Railwayworkers guard Percy Steadman (left) enjoys a cup tea and a cigarette with driver Bill Langston in a cab at Stratford, London.
7th December 1967
Ray Weaver
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
Media ID 21606168
© Mirrorpix
Break Cigarette Driver Engine Rail Relaxation Train
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Step back in time with our captivating framed print from Memory Lane Prints. Featuring the iconic image of Percy Steadman, a guard from the National Union of Railwayworkers, sharing a moment of relaxation with driver Bill Langston during a cab break at Stratford, London on the 7th of December 1967. This vintage photograph, expertly captured by Ray Weaver, is a perfect addition to any home or office, bringing a touch of history and nostalgia to your space. The high-quality print is carefully framed in a stylish and contemporary frame, ensuring it remains protected and looks great for years to come.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 34cm x 29.2cm (13.4" x 11.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print captured by Ray Weaver, we are transported back to the 1960s, a time when railway workers found solace in simple pleasures amidst their demanding jobs. The image showcases National Union of Railwayworkers guard Percy Steadman on the left, sharing a moment of respite with driver Bill Langston inside a cab at Stratford, London. As steam gently billows from the engine outside, Percy and Bill sit comfortably together, enjoying a well-deserved break. Their faces reflect both exhaustion and contentment as they savor their steaming cups of tea. A sense of camaraderie is palpable between these two dedicated men who have undoubtedly weathered countless journeys together. The photograph captures more than just a casual encounter; it encapsulates an era where smoking was commonplace and offered relaxation during brief respites from work. With cigarette in hand, Percy takes a contemplative drag while conversing with his companion. It serves as a reminder that even within the confines of their working environment, these individuals sought moments to unwind and find peace amid the hustle and bustle of train operations. Ray Weaver's lens immortalizes this intimate scene frozen in time—a testament to the hardworking spirit that powered Britain's railways during this transformative period. This evocative image transports us back to an era where tea breaks were cherished rituals for those who kept our trains running smoothly day after day - reminding us all to appreciate life's simple pleasures amidst our own busy lives.
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