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Photographic Print : Early 1940s Diamond T truck pulling a large load, South Yorkshire, 1962
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Early 1940s Diamond T truck pulling a large load, South Yorkshire, 1962
Early 1940s Diamond T truck pulling a large load, South Yorkshire, 1962. The truck, bearing the unusual registration number of EGG 999 pulls the body of a 2400 Lima drag line unit on a low loader near the village of Hoyland, near Barnsley. The American tractor unit was probably ex US military and looks like a 1943 model. It was operated by Elliott Hauliers Ltd of York. Two Thames Trader Tippers wait behind
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Barnsley Haulage Hauling Lorry Michael Michael Walters Paul Walters Worldwide Photography Ltd Pulling South Yorkshire Truck Turning Walters Low Loader
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our vintage photograph from Media Storehouse's Heritage Images collection. Witness the power and determination of an Early 1940s Diamond T truck as it courageously pulls a massive 2400 Lima drag line unit through the scenic countryside of South Yorkshire, England, in 1962. With an unusual registration number of EGG 999, this truck transports history right to your doorstep. Revive the past and add character to your space with this captivating piece of nostalgic photography.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing an early 1940s Diamond T truck pulling an enormous load through the picturesque South Yorkshire countryside in 1962. The truck, adorned with the distinctive registration number EGG 999, proudly hauls the body of a massive 2400 Lima drag line unit on a low loader near the village of Hoyland. With its origins likely rooted in the US military as a model from 1943, this American tractor unit was operated by Elliott Hauliers Ltd of York. As we delve into this snapshot from history, two Thames Trader Tippers patiently wait behind, adding to the bustling scene. The image evokes nostalgia for a bygone era when road transport played an integral role in shaping industry and commerce across Britain. Expertly captured by Michael Walters and Paul Walters Worldwide Photography Ltd. , this monochrome photograph transports us back to a time when these mighty trucks dominated our streets. It serves as a testament to both technological advancements and human ingenuity that allowed such heavy loads to be transported efficiently. Let us cherish this remarkable piece of history that showcases not only the beauty of South Yorkshire's landscape but also pays homage to those who dedicated their lives to road transportation during this transformative period.
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