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The Great Eastern Railway Terminus and Hotel at Harwich (engraving)
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The Great Eastern Railway Terminus and Hotel at Harwich (engraving)
1610544 The Great Eastern Railway Terminus and Hotel at Harwich (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Eastern Railway Terminus and Hotel at Harwich. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 26 August 1865.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23004084
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving transports us back to the 19th century, showcasing "The Great Eastern Railway Terminus and Hotel at Harwich" in all its grandeur. The image captures a bustling scene, with the magnificent architecture of the terminus and hotel taking center stage. The railway terminus stands tall and proud, a symbol of progress and connectivity during this era of rapid industrialization. Its intricate design showcases the craftsmanship and attention to detail prevalent in Victorian architecture. The imposing structure exudes an air of importance, serving as a gateway for travelers embarking on their journeys or arriving from distant lands. Adjacent to the terminus is the equally impressive hotel, offering luxurious accommodations for weary travelers seeking respite after long voyages. Its elegant facade hints at opulent interiors that would have catered to guests' every need. The artist's skillful rendering brings life to this historical moment, capturing not only architectural details but also conveying a sense of movement through small figures dotting the scene – passengers scurrying about with luggage in hand and horse-drawn carriages waiting outside. This engraving serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and artistic talent, preserving a snapshot of an important transportation hub that played a vital role in connecting people across England. It invites us to marvel at our ancestors' achievements while appreciating the beauty found within these structures that still stand today.
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