CENTRAL RAILWAY STATION, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear. A steam train passing through the station in 1884. Bedford Lemere. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England

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Locomotive Railway Train Transport Victorian

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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.

Framed Prints of Central Railway Station, Newcastle upon Tyne, 1884. BL12764

Introducing the captivating Framed Print of "Central Railway Station, Newcastle upon Tyne, 1884" by Bedford Lemere, now available in the Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite photograph, sourced from Historic England, transports you back in time to the bustling Central Railway Station in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, in 1884. Witness the majesty of a steam train as it gracefully passes through the station, captured in stunning detail by Bedford Lemere's lens. Bring the rich history of Newcastle's railway heritage into your home or office with this beautifully framed and preserved print. A true masterpiece for rail enthusiasts and history lovers alike.

Photo Prints of Central Railway Station, Newcastle upon Tyne, 1884. BL12764

Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the iconic Central Railway Station in Newcastle upon Tyne, captured in 1884 by renowned photographer Bedford Lemere. Witness the majesty of a steam train passing through the station as it once was, in this stunning historical image from Historic England. Add this beautiful print to your home or office, and bring a piece of the past into your space.

Poster Prints of Central Railway Station, Newcastle upon Tyne, 1884. BL12764

Introducing the stunning Central Railway Station, Newcastle Upon Tyne, 1884 poster print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic photograph by Bedford Lemere from Historic England. This captivating image transports you back in time, showcasing a steam train gracefully passing through the historic Central Railway Station in Newcastle Upon Tyne, as it appeared in 1884. Bring a touch of history and timeless elegance to your home or office with this exquisite, high-quality poster print. Perfect for railway enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past. Order yours today and step into a bygone era.

Jigsaw Puzzles of Central Railway Station, Newcastle upon Tyne, 1884. BL12764

Step back in time with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic Central Railway Station in Newcastle upon Tyne as it looked in 1884. This intricately detailed puzzle, taken from an original photograph by Bedford Lemere, now part of Historic England's collection, invites you to explore the history of this magnificent building as a steam train passes through. Immerse yourself in the past and enjoy the satisfaction of piecing together this captivating image. A perfect gift for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike.