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Driver Bill Barker gets ready to give pit engine No. 2274 a send off on its journey to
Driver Bill Barker gets ready to give pit engine No.2274 a send off on its journey to the Bowes Railway at Springwell on 18th June 1976. The engine has been in service at St. Anthonys Tar Works in Newcastle
NCJ
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Media ID 21619608
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Driver Engines Gloves Journey Public Transport Railway Salute Steam Trains Waving
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Relive the thrill of the past with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs featuring the iconic moment of Driver Bill Barker giving pit engine No. 2274 a heartfelt send-off on its journey to the Bowes Railway at Springwell on 18th June 1976. These high-quality mugs not only hold your favorite beverage but also showcase this stunning photograph from Memory Lane Prints. Perfect for railway enthusiasts or as a thoughtful gift, each mug is a piece of history in your hands.
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
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In this nostalgic print captured by NCJ, we are transported back to the 1970s as Driver Bill Barker prepares to bid farewell to pit engine No. 2274 on its journey to the Bowes Railway at Springwell. The engine, which has faithfully served at St. Anthony's Tar Works in Newcastle, is now embarking on a new chapter of its life. With his gloved hands firmly gripping the controls and wearing a proud smile beneath his hat, Driver Bill Barker exudes pure joy and excitement for this momentous occasion. As he stands beside the magnificent steam-powered machine, ready for departure, it is evident that he shares an unbreakable bond with this faithful companion. The atmosphere surrounding this scene is filled with anticipation and admiration from both railway enthusiasts and members of the public alike. Passengers eagerly wave their goodbyes while others salute in appreciation of the historical significance of this event. This snapshot not only captures a significant milestone in transportation history but also serves as a reminder of how steam engines once played an integral role in our daily lives. It evokes feelings of nostalgia for a time when trains were not just modes of transport but symbols of progress and adventure. Thanks to Memory Lane Prints' remarkable preservation work, we can relive these cherished moments from our past and appreciate the dedication and passion that went into keeping our railways running smoothly.
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