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Photo Mug : Central Railway Station, Newcastle upon Tyne, 1884. BL12764
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Central Railway Station, Newcastle upon Tyne, 1884. BL12764
CENTRAL RAILWAY STATION, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear. A steam train passing through the station in 1884. Bedford Lemere
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Locomotive Railway Train Transport Victorian
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Discover the rich history of Newcastle Upon Tyne with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of Central Railway Station, captured in 1884 by Bedford Lemere. This stunning photograph, now part of Historic England's collection (BL12764), showcases a steam train passing through the station, offering a glimpse into the past. Our high-quality Photo Mugs not only keep your beverages warm but also serve as a unique and beautiful addition to your daily routine. Relive the history of Newcastle Upon Tyne with every sip.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph, taken by Bedford Lemere in 1884, captures the bustling activity at Central Railway Station in Newcastle upon Tyne during the Victorian era. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the past when rail travel was a new and exciting mode of transportation. Central Railway Station, located in the heart of the city, was a hub of activity and connectivity. Trains arriving and departing at regular intervals brought people from all corners of the region to Newcastle, contributing to the city's economic and social growth. The photograph showcases a steam train in full motion, passing through the station. The train, with its powerful engine and billowing smoke, symbolizes the industrial might and progress of the era. The station building, with its grand architecture and ornate details, reflects the importance of rail travel and the pride taken in its infrastructure. The station platform is filled with people, some waiting for their trains, while others are engaged in various activities. The presence of horse-drawn carts and carriages outside the station indicates the coexistence of different modes of transportation during this period. The photograph also highlights the role of railways in shaping the urban landscape. The station, with its imposing presence, dominates the scene, while the surrounding buildings, with their varied architectural styles, reflect the diverse character of the city. This photograph is a testament to the transformative power of railways in Victorian Britain, bringing people and places closer together and contributing to the growth and development of towns and cities. Bedford Lemere's skillful composition and use of light and shadow add to the photograph's timeless appeal, making it a valuable addition to our historical record.
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