Photo Mug : Crossing Gate Keeper
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Crossing Gate Keeper
A French crossing gate keeper, armed with horn and flag to provide aural and visual warnings of an approaching train
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Media ID 603817
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10127352
1882 Approaching Armed Crossing Horn Keeper Operational Provide Visual Warnings Aural
Photo Mug
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and personalized way to enjoy your favorite beverage while showcasing beautiful artwork. This mug features the captivating image "Crossing Gate Keeper" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. Transport yourself back in time to a quaint French railway station, where a dedicated gate keeper stands watch, armed with horn and flag to provide essential aural and visual warnings of an approaching train. Add a touch of history and charm to your daily routine with this stunning Photo Mug from Media Storehouse.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library captures a moment in history with the image of a French crossing gate keeper in 1882. Armed with a horn and flag, this dedicated keeper provided both aural and visual warnings of an approaching train to ensure the safety of all who crossed the railway tracks.
The operational role of this gate keeper is not only significant in terms of transport history, but also serves as a reminder of the importance placed on safety during that time period. The presence of such individuals was crucial in preventing accidents and ensuring smooth operations along the rail lines.
Through this photograph, we are transported back to a bygone era where human intervention played a vital role in maintaining order and efficiency within the transportation system. The sight of the gate keeper standing alert with their tools at hand is both nostalgic and enlightening, offering us a glimpse into the past practices that shaped our modern modes of travel.
As we admire this historical snapshot, let us appreciate the dedication and diligence exhibited by individuals like this French crossing gate keeper, whose efforts helped pave the way for advancements in railway technology and safety standards.
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