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Hammond railway station, Minnesota, USA
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Hammond railway station, Minnesota, USA
Hammond railway station, Minnesota, USA, on the Chicago and North Western Line. Date: circa 1914
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Step back in time with this photograph of Hammond Railway Station in Minnesota, USA, circa 1914. Located on the Chicago and North Western Line, this historic railroad depot stands as a testament to the rich transportation history of America's heartland. The image showcases the rustic charm of the era, with the station's wooden platform extending out from the main building, inviting travelers to board their trains. The station's simple yet sturdy design, with its gabled roof and wide windows, reflects the functional yet elegant architecture of the early 1900s. A crowd of people can be seen gathered on the platform, some waiting for their trains while others engage in animated conversations. The station master, dressed in a smart uniform, stands at the ticket counter, ready to assist the next passenger. Smoke billows from the chimney of a nearby steam engine, adding to the scene's authenticity and energy. The Chicago and North Western Line, also known as the "Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad," was a major railroad company that operated in the Midwest and western United States from 1881 to 1995. This photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of travelers during the 1910s, a time when railways were the primary mode of long-distance transportation. The Hammond Railway Station, with its historic charm and nostalgic appeal, continues to draw visitors from near and far, making it an essential stop for anyone interested in American railroad history.
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