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Permanent way workers at Bolton station, 1914
Permanent way workers putting rail into position at Bolton station, 16 August 1914. At this time the track at Bolton station was being relaid. All the track work was done manually. Track was lifted with jacks and put into place by hand
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Media ID 8340889
© National Railway Museum / Science & Society Picture Libr
Architecture England Lancashire And Yorkshire Railway Platform Railway Worker Station
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring a captivating image from the National Railway Museum. This vintage photograph showcases permanent way workers in action at Bolton station in 1914. As they put rails into position, they were a part of the massive effort to relaid the track. All the track work was done manually, making this an authentic and historical moment in railway history. Our high-quality Metal Print brings the rich details and textures of this image to life, making it a stunning addition to your home or office decor. Experience the nostalgia and the industrial charm with every glance. Order yours today!
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 from the National Railway Museum takes us back to a significant moment in history - Bolton station, 1914. The image captures a group of dedicated permanent way workers diligently putting rail into position on August 16th, during the extensive track relaying project at the station. In an era devoid of advanced machinery, this snapshot showcases the sheer manual labor involved in maintaining and expanding railway infrastructure. With their sleeves rolled up and determination etched on their faces, these skilled railway workers meticulously lift tracks using jacks before carefully placing them by hand. The scene is set against the backdrop of Bolton station's platform, where passengers would eagerly await their journeys. A prominent platform sign stands tall nearby, guiding travelers to their desired destinations. This photograph not only highlights the architectural beauty of Bolton station but also serves as a testament to Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway's commitment to providing efficient transportation services for its patrons. It reminds us that progress often relies on the dedication and hard work of unsung heroes who ensure our railways operate smoothly. As we admire this remarkable piece of history captured through lens and time, let us appreciate those who labored tirelessly behind-the-scenes to connect communities and pave the way for future generations' travel experiences.
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