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Widening The Line
15th September 1924: Workmen widening the GNER main line between Fletton Junction and Peterborough. This bridge crosses LNER and LMS railways. (Photo by A. R. Coster/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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A. R. Coster
Media ID 12020458
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1920 1929 Bridge Man Made Structure Construction Industry Line Main Manual Worker Railroad Track Railway Bridge Transport Infrastructure Widening
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
"_Widening The Line_ by A.R. Coster is a captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. This vintage image takes us back in time to 15th September 1924, as workmen diligently widen the GNER main line between Fletton Junction and Peterborough. The intriguing composition of this black and white photograph not only showcases the industrious spirit of the era but also the complex web of railway systems, as evidenced by the bridge crossing both LNER and LMS railways. Immerse yourself in history with this unique and thought-provoking piece from the Fine Art Storehouse._"
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Widening The Line - A Glimpse into the Past
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to 15th September 1924, capturing a significant moment in railway history. The image showcases a group of hardworking men laboring diligently to widen the Great North Eastern Railway (GNER) main line between Fletton Junction and Peterborough. The photograph's composition highlights a striking bridge that spans across both LNER and LMS railways, symbolizing the interconnectedness of transport infrastructure in Europe during this era. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and engineering prowess. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness the construction industry at its finest. Men clad in work attire can be seen engaged in manual labor, their determination etched on their faces. Their efforts are vital for expanding transportation networks and facilitating economic growth. The monochromatic format adds an air of nostalgia, emphasizing the historical significance of this scene. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece captured by A. R Coster from Topical Press Agency/Getty Images, we are transported back to an era when progress was measured by tracks laid down and bridges built. This print is not just an artistic representation; it is a window into our past—a reminder of how far we have come in terms of transportation infrastructure. It serves as a tribute to those who dedicated their lives to shaping our modern world through sweat, perseverance, and unwavering commitment.
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