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Metal Print : Bala Lake Railway guard Bob Davies at work on the platform
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Bala Lake Railway guard Bob Davies at work on the platform
Bala Lake Railway guard Bob Davies at work on the platform at Bala. In 1988, Mr Davies had worked on the railway for 48 years Date: 1988
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Media ID 19535171
© Philip Dunn / Mary Evans Picture Library
Bala Dunn Gwynedd Llyn Philip Tegid
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Metal Print of Bob Davies, a dedicated guard on the Bala Lake Railway, as he goes about his daily duties on the platform. This vintage photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and taken in 1988, beautifully captures the essence of a bygone era. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just a picture, they are a work of art that adds depth and texture to any space. With a sturdy aluminum base and vibrant, fade-resistant finish, this print is sure to be a conversation starter and a cherished addition to your home or office decor. Bring the history of the Bala Lake Railway into your living space with this unique and captivating Metal Print.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this evocative photograph, Bob Davies, a dedicated guard on the Bala Lake Railway in Wales, is seen at work on the platform in 1988. With over 48 years of service under his belt, Davies embodies the rich history and tradition of this charming heritage railway. The image captures the essence of a bygone era, as Davies meticulously checks the tickets of passengers disembarking from the train. The steam engine in the background, billowing out plumes of smoke, adds to the sense of nostalgia and authenticity. Bala Lake Railway, also known as the Llanberis and Bala Lake Railway, is a narrow-gauge railway that runs along the shores of Llyn Tegid, or Bala Lake, in the beautiful county of Gwynedd, Wales. The railway, which opened in 1896, has been a cherished part of the local community for over a century, offering visitors a unique and scenic way to explore the region. Despite the passage of time, Davies remains a steadfast presence on the platform, ensuring that each passenger's journey is safe and enjoyable. His unwavering commitment to the railway is a testament to the enduring appeal of this historic mode of transportation. This photograph, taken by renowned photographer Philip Dunn, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when travel was a more leisurely and personal experience. The image is a poignant reminder of the human connection that exists between railway staff and passengers, and the important role that railways play in shaping our collective memories.
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