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Poster Print : Troops clearing snow at Arten Gill on the London, Midland and Scottish Railways Settle

Troops clearing snow at Arten Gill on the London, Midland and Scottish Railways Settle



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Troops clearing snow at Arten Gill on the London, Midland and Scottish Railways Settle

Troops clearing snow at Arten Gill on the London, Midland and Scottish Railways Settle and Carlisle line, March 1947

National Railway Museum is the home of iconic locomotives. Our historic prints reflect the age and quality of the original artwork we hold to preserve their artistic character, including authentic colour reproduction, marks and creases.

Media ID 8340481

© National Railway Museum / Science & Society Picture Libr


A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print

Bring history to life with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Print of troops clearing snow at Arten Gill on the London, Midland and Scottish Railways Settle and Carlisle line in March 1947. This iconic image from the National Railway Museum captures the determination and resilience of our railways' past. The high-quality print, with its vibrant colors and intricate details, is a must-have for railway enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Transport yourself back in time and add this unique piece to your collection today.

Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")

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.


EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from the National Railway Museum, we are transported back to March 1947, witnessing a remarkable scene of resilience and determination. The image showcases troops diligently clearing snow at Arten Gill on the London, Midland and Scottish Railways Settle and Carlisle line. As winter's icy grip tightens its hold on the landscape, these brave soldiers stand united against nature's fury. Clad in heavy coats and armed with shovels, they form a human chain to combat the colossal drifts that threaten to paralyze railway operations. Their tireless efforts epitomize their unwavering commitment to keeping vital transportation routes open during challenging times. The sheer magnitude of the task is evident as we gaze upon towering walls of snow surrounding them. Yet, undeterred by freezing temperatures or exhaustion, these unsung heroes press forward with indomitable spirit. Each shovel thrust brings us closer to understanding their immense dedication towards ensuring uninterrupted rail services for communities relying on this lifeline. This poignant snapshot serves as a timeless reminder of humanity's ability to conquer adversity when faced with overwhelming odds. It symbolizes unity in action and exemplifies how ordinary individuals can rise above themselves when called upon for extraordinary feats. Preserved within this photograph is not just an awe-inspiring moment frozen in time but also an enduring testament to the triumph of human perseverance over Mother Nature's harshest challenges – forever etched into history through their selfless service on that snowy day in 1947.

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