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Permanent way workers at Bolton station, 1914
Permanent way workers putting rail into position at Bolton station, 16 August 1914. At this time the track at Bolton station was being relaid. All the track work was done manually. Track was lifted with jacks and put into place by hand
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Architecture England Lancashire And Yorkshire Railway Platform Railway Worker Station
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring an iconic image from the National Railway Museum. This mug showcases Permanent way workers in action at Bolton station in 1914, capturing the historical moment when they manually laid new track. Each sip from this mug brings you closer to the rich railway history, making it a perfect gift for railway enthusiasts or as a unique addition to your own collection. With high-quality printing and a sturdy design, this mug is not only a beautiful display piece but also functional for your daily use. Relive the past with every cup of coffee or tea.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print from the National Railway Museum takes us back to a significant moment in history - Bolton station, 1914. The image captures a group of dedicated permanent way workers diligently putting rail into position on August 16th, during the extensive track relaying project at the station. In an era devoid of advanced machinery, this snapshot showcases the sheer manual labor involved in maintaining and expanding railway infrastructure. With their sleeves rolled up and determination etched on their faces, these skilled railway workers meticulously lift tracks using jacks before carefully placing them by hand. The scene is set against the backdrop of Bolton station's platform, where passengers would eagerly await their journeys. A prominent platform sign stands tall nearby, guiding travelers to their desired destinations. This photograph not only highlights the architectural beauty of Bolton station but also serves as a testament to Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway's commitment to providing efficient transportation services for its patrons. It reminds us that progress often relies on the dedication and hard work of unsung heroes who ensure our railways operate smoothly. As we admire this remarkable piece of history captured through lens and time, let us appreciate those who labored tirelessly behind-the-scenes to connect communities and pave the way for future generations' travel experiences.
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