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Dr Richard Beeching, Chairman of British Railways, at Rail Plan Conference
Dr Richard Beeching, Chairman of British Railways, at Rail Plan Conference, where he presented his report entitled, " The Reshaping of British Railways", pictured 27th March 1963. The report, commonly referred to as " The Beeching Report", led to far- reaching changes in the railway network, popularly known as the Beeching Axe
Tony Eyles, Brian Randle
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
1963 721
Media ID 21649483
© Mirrorpix
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Step into history with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the iconic image "Dr Richard Beeching, Chairman of British Railways, at Rail Plan Conference" by Memory Lane Prints. Presented on 27th March 1963, this intriguing puzzle showcases a pivotal moment in British railway history. Witness the intensity and determination of Dr. Beeching as he presents his groundbreaking report, "The Reshaping of British Railways," that forever changed the landscape of the nation's railway system. Engage in this challenging yet rewarding puzzle experience, perfect for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
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.
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This print takes us back to the 1960s, capturing a significant moment in British railway history. In the spotlight stands Dr Richard Beeching, Chairman of British Railways, at the Rail Plan Conference. It was on this very day, March 27th, 1963, that Dr Beeching presented his groundbreaking report titled "The Reshaping of British Railways", forever known as "The Beeching Report". As we delve into this image frozen in time, we witness an influential figure who would shape the future of transportation across the nation. The atmosphere is charged with anticipation and curiosity as industry professionals gather to hear about the proposed changes to come. Dr Beeching's report would go on to have far-reaching consequences for Britain's railway network. Its implementation resulted in what became infamously known as the "Beeching Axe". This term encapsulates a series of drastic cuts and closures that reshaped rail travel throughout the country. In this photograph, we see more than just a man presenting a report; it symbolizes an era marked by transformation and progress. The steam engine looming behind Dr Beeching serves as a reminder of traditional methods giving way to modernization. Preserved through Tony Eyles' lens and Brian Randle's expertise in printing, this print from Memory Lane Prints invites us to reflect upon how one person's vision can leave an indelible mark on society – even decades later.
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