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The Railway Station, Killiney, Co Dublin
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The Railway Station, Killiney, Co Dublin
The Railway Station, Killiney, Dun Laoghaire, near Shankill, Co Dublin, Ireland. Dublin and Kingsown Railway Date: 1900s
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© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
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Step back in time with this photograph of The Railway Station in Killiney, Co. Dublin, Ireland. Dating back to the 1900s, this historical image transports us to a bygone era of transportation and innovation. Located near Shankill and the larger towns of Dun Laoghaire and Killiney, this railway station was a vital connection between Dublin and its surrounding areas. The Kingsown Railway Company, though not explicitly mentioned in the title, operated the trains that stopped at this quaint station. The photograph showcases the station's rustic charm, with its red-brick buildings, tall chimney, and intricate ironwork. The station's name is prominently displayed on a wooden sign, while steam billows from the train engine in the foreground. Passengers in their finery and hats wait at the platform, eagerly anticipating their journey. This image offers a glimpse into the daily life of the early 1900s in Ireland, providing a fascinating insight into the transportation infrastructure that connected communities and facilitated travel during this period. The Railway Station in Killiney stands as a testament to the rich history of Ireland's railways and the role they played in shaping the country's past.
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