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Photographic Print : British Rail driver Peter Higgins with the "police train"
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British Rail driver Peter Higgins with the "police train"
British Rail driver Peter Higgins with the " police train" on 26th July 1985 which was used in a television commercial
NCJ
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21619472
© Mirrorpix
Diesel Driver Engine Journey Police Public Transport Rails Railways Trains Uniform 1985
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from Memory Lane Prints. Witness the authentic moment as British Rail driver Peter Higgins takes the helm of the iconic "police train" on July 26, 1985. This vintage image, captured by NCJ, was featured in a popular television commercial, making it a must-have for railway enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Bring the nostalgia home with a Media Storehouse Photographic Print, expertly printed on premium photo paper to ensure vibrant colors and long-lasting quality.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
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) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 1980s, specifically to the 26th of July in 1985. The image features British Rail driver Peter Higgins proudly posing alongside the iconic "police train". This unique locomotive was not only a symbol of power and authority but also played a significant role in an unforgettable television commercial. As we delve into this snapshot frozen in time, our attention is immediately drawn to Mr. Higgins' confident stance beside the diesel engine. Dressed immaculately in his uniform, he exudes professionalism and dedication as he represents British Railways on their journey towards excellence. The police train itself stands as a testament to innovation and efficiency within public transport during that era. Its sleek design effortlessly glides along the rails, embodying both strength and reliability. With its distinctive markings reflecting law enforcement influence, it undoubtedly captured the imagination of viewers when featured in a memorable television advertisement. This photograph encapsulates an extraordinary moment where two worlds collide - that of transportation infrastructure and popular culture. It serves as a reminder of how railways have long been intertwined with society's fabric; connecting people across vast distances while simultaneously becoming subjects for creative storytelling. NCJ's expertly captured image allows us to relish this historical gem once more, evoking nostalgia for those who experienced this remarkable period firsthand or sparking curiosity among younger generations eager to explore bygone eras through visual archives like these prints from Memory Lane Prints.
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