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Southern Railways goods train passes a three carriage Electric Multiple Unit train on a
Southern Railways goods train passes a three carriage Electric Multiple Unit train on a suburban branch line. November 1938
Bernard Alfieri
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
L96
Media ID 21844827
© Mirrorpix
1938 Electric Locomotive Railway Signal Box Steam Engine Thirties Tracks Train
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In this print by Bernard Alfieri, we are transported back to the vibrant world of Southern Railways in November 1938. The image captures a mesmerizing moment as a mighty goods train gracefully passes a three-carriage Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) train on a bustling suburban branch line. The scene is alive with energy and nostalgia, showcasing the remarkable technological advancements of the time. The juxtaposition between the traditional steam engine powering the goods train and the sleek electric locomotive of the EMU represents an era on the cusp of change. It symbolizes both progress and tradition coexisting harmoniously within our evolving transportation system. As our eyes wander through this snapshot from history, we can almost hear the rhythmic chugging of engines and feel the vibrations beneath our feet. The signal box stands tall in its duty, overseeing these iron giants navigating their way along intricate tracks that weave through picturesque landscapes. Bernard Alfieri's masterful composition not only immortalizes this significant moment but also invites us to reflect upon how far we have come since those thirties' days. This photograph serves as a reminder that every journey begins with humble beginnings and that even small branches contribute to something much greater. With Memory Lane Prints' dedication to preserving such timeless images, we are granted access to relive these historical moments once again – reminding us of our rich heritage and inspiring us for what lies ahead in our own journeys through time.
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