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Driver George Staniforth on the footplate of the River Irt at Ravenglass Station on 29th
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Driver George Staniforth on the footplate of the River Irt at Ravenglass Station on 29th
Driver George Staniforth on the footplate of the River Irt at Ravenglass Station on 29th March 1972
NCJ
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
JS*6969594
Media ID 21635470
© Mirrorpix
Driver Engines Miniature One Man Only Public Transports Rails Railways Station Tracks Trains Unknown Age 1972
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 1970s and find ourselves at Ravenglass Station on March 29th, 1972. The focal point of the image is Driver George Staniforth, who stands proudly on the footplate of the magnificent River Irt steam engine. The black and white composition beautifully captures the essence of a bygone era, where railways were an integral part of public transportation. The station's rails and tracks stretch out into the distance, hinting at countless journeys taken and stories yet to be told. Driver George Staniforth sits confidently on the footplate, his weathered face reflecting years of experience behind miniature engines like this one. His presence exudes a sense of pride in his role as he prepares for another day's work on this historic locomotive. This photograph serves as a reminder of how trains once connected communities and provided essential transportation across vast distances. It invites us to reflect upon our own memories or perhaps sparks curiosity about an era that has shaped modern-day railways. As we gaze upon this timeless image captured by NCJ, we can't help but appreciate both its historical significance and artistic value. It transports us back in time while also reminding us that even in today's fast-paced world, there is still beauty to be found in these remnants from yesteryears' public transport systems.
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