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Heddon-on-the-Wall Station very nearly vanished in October 1952 when a gang of men
Heddon-on-the-Wall Station very nearly vanished in October 1952 when a gang of men arrived to pull it down. Someone, though, had blundered, and sent the demolition men to the wrong station. Fortunately the station master, Mr. James Mason, spotted them and the damage so far done was made good.
3rd October 1952
NCJ - Kemsley
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21414202
© Mirrorpix
Core71 Railway Railways Stations
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the nearly forgotten Heddon-on-the-Wall Station. In October 1952, history took an unexpected turn when a demolition gang arrived to dismantle the station. But a mix-up in orders sent them to the wrong location, sparing this historic landmark. Relive this intriguing moment in railway history with our high-quality Metal Prints, expertly crafted by Memory Lane Prints. Each print showcases vibrant colors and stunning detail, making it a perfect addition to your home or office décor. Experience the magic of history with Media Storehouse Metal Prints.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. 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 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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 captures the historic moment in October 1952 when Heddon-on-the-Wall Station narrowly escaped destruction. A gang of men, mistakenly sent to demolish the wrong station, arrived with their tools ready to dismantle this charming railway landmark. However, luck was on the side of Heddon-on-the-Wall as its vigilant station master, Mr. James Mason, spotted the error just in time. The image showcases a snapshot from that fateful day, frozen in time for us to marvel at. The vintage charm of the 1950s is evident through every detail - from the classic architecture of the station building to the dog playfully wagging its tail nearby. It's a scene that transports us back in time and invites us to imagine what life was like during those days. The significance of this photograph lies not only in its aesthetic appeal but also in capturing an extraordinary event that could have erased a piece of history forever. Thanks to Mr. Mason's sharp eye and quick thinking, any damage caused by this near-disaster was promptly rectified. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, let it serve as a reminder of how easily our past can slip away if not preserved and cherished. This print stands as a testament to both human error and resilience – reminding us all that even amidst confusion and potential loss, there is always room for redemption and restoration.
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