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The men of the bridge. Yesterday morning while most of Scotland was asleep the men of
The men of the bridge. Yesterday morning while most of Scotland was asleep the men of the bridge were hard at work. The men are the 46 workers - a self contained unit of tradesmen - whose job year in year out is the maintenance of the Forth Bridge. Supervising was Mr Graham Bell. With a special squad and a number of goods wagons he had to organise the disposal of old rails recently torn up and replaced. 12th September 1949
Staff
Daily Record
Mirrorpix
Scotland
Media ID 21818233
© Mirrorpix
1949 Fixing Jobs Maintenance Men Only Rail Scotland Tracks
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.8cm x 23.7cm (7" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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EDITORS COMMENTS
The Men of the Bridge: A Glimpse into Scotland's Tireless Workers". In this photo print, taken on a quiet morning in 1949, we are transported back to an era when hard work and dedication were the pillars of society. While most of Scotland was still fast asleep, a group of remarkable men known as "The Men of the Bridge" were already deep in their laborious tasks. This self-contained unit of 46 skilled tradesmen dedicated their lives to maintaining one of Scotland's iconic landmarks - the Forth Bridge. Led by Mr. Graham Bell, they formed an indomitable force responsible for ensuring the bridge's longevity year after year. As we delve deeper into this snapshot from history, our eyes are drawn to a special squad meticulously organizing old rails that had recently been replaced. With goods wagons at their disposal, they expertly coordinated the disposal process with utmost precision. Transported back to a time where men dominated industries such as rail and transport maintenance, this image serves as a testament to their unwavering commitment and expertise. It is through their tireless efforts that countless travelers could traverse these tracks safely and efficiently. Now preserved in Memory Lane Prints' collection, this photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also pays homage to those unsung heroes who shaped Scotland's industrial landscape during the mid-20th century.
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