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New Electric Locomotive, L. N. E. R. leaving Manchester London Road Station, 1940
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New Electric Locomotive, L. N. E. R. leaving Manchester London Road Station, 1940
New Electric Locomotive, L.N.E.R. leaving Manchester London Road Station, 1940. From Trains of Today. [Juvenile Productions Ltd. London, 1940]
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This print captures the awe-inspiring sight of a new electric locomotive departing from Manchester London Road Station in 1940. The image, taken from "Trains of Today" by Juvenile Productions Ltd. , showcases the remarkable advancements in travel and transportation during this era. The vibrant green color of the locomotive symbolizes its revolutionary use of electricity as a power source, marking a significant shift towards cleaner and more efficient modes of transport. As it embarks on its journey, this train represents progress and innovation within the railway industry. Against the backdrop of wartime England, this photograph evokes a sense of resilience and determination. Amidst the challenges faced during the 1940s, public transport remained essential for both civilian movement and military operations. This image serves as a poignant reminder that even in times of conflict, life continues to move forward. Manchester London Road Station stands as an iconic landmark throughout history—a bustling hub connecting people across Greater Manchester and beyond. It is within these walls that countless stories unfolded; tales of reunions, farewells, dreams pursued, and adventures embarked upon. As we gaze at this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to an era defined by progress and hope for a better future. The New Electric Locomotive leaving Manchester London Road Station encapsulates not only an extraordinary moment but also embodies the spirit of an entire generation striving towards modernity amidst adversity.
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