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Framed Print of Lengthwomen at work oiling and scraping at Westbourne Park Railway Station, GWR
Lengthwomen at work oiling and scraping at Westbourne Park Railway Station, GWR.
Their job is to maintain the working order of the lines including tasks such as plate laying, point-oiling, weeding and lighter maintenance duties.
Picture shows: Two sisters working together. They are Mrs Rosina Cole and Miss Daisy Knight. Both had jobs in the catering industry before the war but are that they prefer their current job, especially as it outdoors. They are seen here oiling and scarping the line.
16th March 1944. © Mirrorpix
Artwork supplied by Memory Lane (Daily Mirror)
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Step into the past with our Framed Print from Memory Lane Prints, featuring Sally Longdon's artwork "Lengthwomen at work oiling and scraping at Westbourne Park Railway Station, GWR." This vintage image transports you back in time, showcasing the dedication and hard work of the Lengthwomen as they meticulously maintain the railway lines. With tasks such as plate laying and point-oiling, their role was essential to keeping the trains running smoothly. Bring this piece of history into your home and add a touch to your decor, while celebrating the rich heritage of railways.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 58.8cm x 41.4cm (23.1" x 16.3")
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