Fine Art Print : Signal Box 1940S
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Signal Box 1940S
A signal box at Kingston showing a hand-operated frame
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Media ID 597003
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10144154
Frame Kingston Levers Operated Operational Operator Points Signal Signals Track
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, titled "Signal Box 1940s," showcases a hand-operated signal box from Kingston in the 1940s. Each print in our Media Storehouse range is meticulously reproduced with the highest attention to detail, allowing you to bring the history and charm of a bygone era into your home or office. The rich, vibrant colors and stunning clarity of the print will transport you to a time when trains were the lifeblood of transportation, and the sound of the train whistle was a familiar and comforting sound. Add this beautiful piece to your collection and create a space that tells a story, one image at a time.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37.5cm (20" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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
This print captures a piece of railway history from the 1940s - a signal box at Kingston with a hand-operated frame. The image showcases the intricate network of tracks, signals, and levers that were essential for ensuring safe and efficient train operations during this era.
The operator in the photo is seen diligently working to control the points and signals, highlighting the manual labor required to keep trains running smoothly. The nostalgia-inducing scene transports viewers back in time to an era when rail transport was at its peak.
The historical significance of this image is evident in every detail, from the well-worn hand-operated frame to the operational precision required by the operator. It serves as a reminder of how far transportation technology has come since then while also honoring the hard work and dedication of those who kept our railways running.
Whether you're a history buff or simply appreciate vintage photography, this print from Mary Evans Picture Library is sure to captivate your imagination. It's a snapshot of a bygone era that continues to fascinate us today.
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