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Exterior of the A B Signal-Box of the South-Eastern Railway at the London Bridge Station (engraving)
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Exterior of the A B Signal-Box of the South-Eastern Railway at the London Bridge Station (engraving)
1103515 Exterior of the A B Signal-Box of the South-Eastern Railway at the London Bridge Station (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Exterior of the A B Signal-Box of the South-Eastern Railway at the London Bridge Station. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 8 September 1866.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22207732
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Communications London Bridge Station Signalling South Eastern Railway
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This engraving captures the exterior of the A B Signal-Box at London Bridge Station, a significant landmark in the history of South-Eastern Railway. The image, created by an anonymous 19th-century English artist, showcases the intricate details of this architectural marvel. The signal-box stands tall against the backdrop of London's bustling cityscape. Its sturdy structure exudes a sense of authority and importance, symbolizing its crucial role in railway communications. This historical gem served as a vital hub for signaling operations, ensuring smooth and safe passage for trains arriving and departing from London Bridge Station. The fine lines and meticulous shading in this print bring to life every aspect of this iconic signal-box. From its ornate windows to its distinctive roof design, each element is rendered with precision and care. The illustration was originally featured in The Illustrated London News on September 8th, 1866 – a testament to its significance during that era. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of artistry today, we are transported back to a time when railways were at their peak – connecting people across vast distances like never before. This engraving serves as both a visual delight and an important historical document that allows us to appreciate the ingenuity behind our modern transportation systems. Displayed proudly within private collections worldwide, this print continues to captivate viewers with its timeless charm. It reminds us not only of our rich railway heritage but also celebrates human innovation in creating efficient communication networks that have shaped our world today.
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