Metal Print : Settle to Carlisle Railway Lineside Coal Staithes, Cumbria
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Settle to Carlisle Railway Lineside Coal Staithes, Cumbria
Settle to Carlisle Railway Lineside Coal Staithes, Unknown Location, Cumbria, England. Date: 1970s
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Media ID 14203106
© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Carlisle Coal Cumbria Settle Staithes Unknown
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring the historic charm of the Settle to Carlisle Railway Lineside Coal Staithes in Cumbria into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to the 1970s with its depiction of coal staithes nestled along the railway lines. Our high-quality metal prints are not only visually stunning but also durable, ensuring your photographic memory lasts a lifetime. Add a touch of history and character to any room with this evocative piece of railway heritage.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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
1. Title: A Blast from the Past: The Coal Staithes of Settle to Carlisle Railway, Cumbria, England (1970s) 2.. This evocative photograph captures the essence of a bygone era in the rich history of the Settle to Carlisle Railway in Cumbria, England. Taken in the 1970s, the image portrays the lineside coal staithes, an essential component of the railway's industrial past. The location of this scene remains unknown, adding to its allure and mystery. The coal staithes were crucial infrastructure for the Settle to Carlisle Railway, which opened in 1876. Coal was a primary fuel source for steam-powered locomotives, and the railway relied on the delivery of vast quantities of this essential resource. The staithes, or jetties, were used to unload coal from wagons onto barges or directly onto waiting railway trucks. The photograph showcases the raw, industrial beauty of the coal staithes, with piles of coal heaped high against the backdrop of the rugged Cumbrian landscape. The railway tracks run parallel to the water's edge, leading the eye into the distance, while the coal wagons and the coal-laden barge add depth and texture to the scene. The weathered wooden structures and rusted metal details further emphasize the passage of time and the historical significance of this location. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the railway's industrial heritage and the critical role coal played in powering the trains that connected the picturesque towns and villages of the Yorkshire Dales and the Lake District. The Settle to Carlisle Railway, with its stunning scenery and rich history, continues to be a popular tourist destination and a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the people who built and operated it.
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