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Workers at Doncaster works, South Yorkshire, c 1916
Doncaster works employed a range of staff, including the workers on the factory floor, administrative staff and designers and engineers. Doncaster works, known as the ‘ Plant Works opened in 1853, making and repairing locomotives and rolling stock for the Great Northern Railway. At this time the works employed around 3500 workers
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Media ID 8340897
© National Railway Museum / Science & Society Picture Libr
British Depot Depots And Works England History Pre 1922 Railway Railway Worker Station United Kingdom Wagon Workers Works Workshop Boot Boots Bowler Hat Doncaster Effort Foreman Formal Great Northern Railway Group Portrait South Yorkshire Trade War Effort Working Class World War I World War One
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Print featuring the captivating image of "Workers at Doncaster Works, South Yorkshire, c 1916" from the National Railway Museum. This stunning print showcases the rich history of railroad development, highlighting the diverse roles of workers in the industry. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this canvas print brings the past to life in your home or office. The high-quality canvas material and durable finish ensure that the image remains vivid and clear for years to come. A perfect addition to any space, this print is sure to spark conversation and inspire wonder. Order yours today and embrace the history of the railways in your very own home.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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This print captures the essence of Doncaster works in South Yorkshire, circa 1916. The image showcases a diverse group of workers who played integral roles in this bustling factory. From the dedicated individuals on the factory floor to the meticulous administrative staff and innovative designers and engineers, Doncaster works employed a range of talented individuals. Established in 1853 as the 'Plant Works, ' this renowned facility specialized in manufacturing and repairing locomotives and rolling stock for the Great Northern Railway. With approximately 3500 workers at that time, it was an epicenter of industry and innovation. The photograph depicts men dressed formally, wearing aprons, boots, bowler hats, caps - each representing their respective roles within this vast operation. Their collective effort contributed significantly to both local prosperity and national pride during World War I. Amidst a backdrop of historical significance, this group portrait offers a glimpse into the lives of these hardworking railway employees. It symbolizes not only their dedication but also represents a snapshot of working-class life during that era. Preserved by National Railway Museum with utmost care, this print serves as a poignant reminder of Doncaster's rich industrial heritage – an enduring testament to those who labored tirelessly behind-the-scenes to keep Britain moving forward on its tracks.
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