Greetings Card > National Railway Museum > Panoramic
Greetings Card : Troops clearing snow at Arten Gill on the London, Midland and Scottish Railways Settle
Cards from National Railway Museum
Troops clearing snow at Arten Gill on the London, Midland and Scottish Railways Settle
Troops clearing snow at Arten Gill on the London, Midland and Scottish Railways Settle and Carlisle line, March 1947
National Railway Museum is the home of iconic locomotives. Our historic prints reflect the age and quality of the original artwork we hold to preserve their artistic character, including authentic colour reproduction, marks and creases.
Media ID 8340481
© National Railway Museum / Science & Society Picture Libr
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our charming selection from the Media Storehouse Greetings Cards range. This vintage image transports you to a snowy scene on the London, Midland and Scottish Railways Settle and Carlisle line in March 1947. Troops diligently clear the tracks at Arten Gill, their determination shining through as they work to keep the railways running amidst the winter weather. Add a touch of history and nostalgia to your correspondence with this beautiful, full-color greeting card.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from the National Railway Museum, we are transported back to March 1947, witnessing a remarkable scene of resilience and determination. The image showcases troops diligently clearing snow at Arten Gill on the London, Midland and Scottish Railways Settle and Carlisle line. As winter's icy grip tightens its hold on the landscape, these brave soldiers stand united against nature's fury. Clad in heavy coats and armed with shovels, they form a human chain to combat the colossal drifts that threaten to paralyze railway operations. Their tireless efforts epitomize their unwavering commitment to keeping vital transportation routes open during challenging times. The sheer magnitude of the task is evident as we gaze upon towering walls of snow surrounding them. Yet, undeterred by freezing temperatures or exhaustion, these unsung heroes press forward with indomitable spirit. Each shovel thrust brings us closer to understanding their immense dedication towards ensuring uninterrupted rail services for communities relying on this lifeline. This poignant snapshot serves as a timeless reminder of humanity's ability to conquer adversity when faced with overwhelming odds. It symbolizes unity in action and exemplifies how ordinary individuals can rise above themselves when called upon for extraordinary feats. Preserved within this photograph is not just an awe-inspiring moment frozen in time but also an enduring testament to the triumph of human perseverance over Mother Nature's harshest challenges – forever etched into history through their selfless service on that snowy day in 1947.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
