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ALSTOM. Alan Williams. Lib-Dem leader Paddy Ashdown visited ALSTOM (train makers
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ALSTOM. Alan Williams. Lib-Dem leader Paddy Ashdown visited ALSTOM (train makers
ALSTOM. Alan Williams. Lib-Dem leader Paddy Ashdown visited ALSTOM (train makers) Washwood Heath as part of a Midland tour. He is pictured at the controls of a SouthWest train on the test track at the factory. WORDS DEBBIE
ALAN WILLIAMS
Birmingham Post and Mail
Mirrorpix
Birmingham
West Midlands
England
Media ID 21840764
© Mirrorpix
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 1990s when liberal democrat leader Paddy Ashdown paid a visit to ALSTOM, the renowned train makers in Washwood Heath. The image captures an iconic moment as Ashdown takes charge at the controls of a SouthWest train on the test track within the factory premises. With his charismatic presence and genuine interest in technological advancements, Ashdown's visit symbolizes his commitment towards supporting industries that drive progress and innovation. As he confidently grasps the controls, one can almost sense his determination to ensure that Britain remains at the forefront of cutting-edge transportation technology. The photograph by Alan Williams perfectly encapsulates this significant event during a pivotal time in history. It serves as a reminder of how political leaders actively engage with various sectors to understand their needs and aspirations while fostering economic growth. This snapshot not only showcases Ashdown's leadership qualities but also highlights ALSTOM's reputation as pioneers in train manufacturing. The company's dedication to excellence is evident through their state-of-the-art facilities and commitment to pushing boundaries in locomotive design. As we reflect upon this remarkable moment frozen in time, it reminds us of the importance of collaboration between government officials and industry leaders for shaping a prosperous future.
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