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Outing by train JLP01_08_08838
Filename: jlp01_08_008838.jpg
Size: 5223 x 5239 (5.9MB)
Date: 10th February 2022
Source: Historic England
Credit: A© Historic England Archive. Joh
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/
© Historic England Archive
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England
Outing by train JLP01_08_08838
Laing staff and family members inside a train carriage during an outing of the London office to Bournemouth.
This image was catalogued as part of the Breaking New Ground Project in partnership with the John Laing Charitable Trust in 2019-20
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 24339272
© Historic England Archive
1950s Carriage Childhood Day Trip Family Life Fashion Laing Spirit People Rail Travel
Capturing the Essence of Family and Adventure - A Glimpse into 1950s Rail Travel
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this enchanting photo print, we are transported back to a bygone era, where train journeys were not just a means of transportation but also an opportunity for joyous outings. The image showcases the Laing staff and their families inside a train carriage during an unforgettable day trip from London to Bournemouth. The photograph exudes warmth and camaraderie as we witness the laughter and excitement shared among these individuals. Dressed in fashionable attire that epitomizes the spirit of the 1950s, they embody both elegance and simplicity. This group portrait encapsulates the essence of family life, capturing precious moments that transcend time. It reminds us of cherished childhood memories created through such adventures – memories that remain etched in our hearts forever. As part of the Breaking New Ground Project in partnership with the John Laing Charitable Trust, this image serves as a testament to Historic England's commitment to preserving our cultural heritage. Through its lens, it offers us a glimpse into an era when rail travel was not only practical but also filled with anticipation and wonder. Let this photograph transport you back in time, evoking feelings of nostalgia for simpler days spent exploring new destinations with loved ones. As we admire this snapshot frozen in history, may it inspire us to continue creating lasting memories on our own journeys today.
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