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Southwold railway station, Suffolk
Southwold railway station, Suffolk, with a steam train alongside the platform.
circa 1900s
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© The Patricia Aubrey Collection / Mary Evans
Anglia Carriages Loco Locomotive Passengers Platform Southwold Suffolk Trains 1907
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1. Title: A Blast from the Past: Southwold Railway Station in the 1900s 2. Subtitle: Nostalgia in Motion: A Steam Train Stops at Southwold Station, Suffolk 3. Description: Step back in time with this photograph of Southwold Railway Station in Suffolk, circa 1900s. The image, taken from The Patricia Aubrey Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us to an era of simplicity and charm. The scene is set by the tranquil, tree-lined platform, where passengers wait with anticipation for their journey. The steam train, with its powerful locomotive and elegant carriages, stands proudly alongside, ready to whisk them away on their coastal adventure. The year is 1907, and the seaside town of Southwold, located in East Anglia, is a popular destination for holidaymakers. The train, a symbol of progress and connection, brings people from all walks of life to the picturesque coast. The station, surrounded by lush greenery, is a testament to the elegance and charm of the past. The steam train, with its billowing smoke and hissing steam, represents the raw power and excitement of the age of steam travel. The passengers, dressed in their finest attire, are a diverse group, reflecting the social fabric of the time. Children, with wide-eyed wonder, gaze at the train, while adults chat and laugh, their faces filled with excitement and joy. As the train prepares to depart, the station comes alive with the sounds of clanging metal, hissing steam, and the cries of porters and passengers. The scene is a snapshot of a bygone era, a time when travel was an adventure and the world was a little smaller. This photograph is a reminder of the rich history and heritage of Southwold and the railways that connected it to the rest of the world. It is a glimpse into the past, a moment frozen in time, and a testament to the enduring allure of the steam train.
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