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Burnt Mill station, view looking west of down platform building. The goods yard is
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Burnt Mill station, view looking west of down platform building. The goods yard is
Burnt Mill station, view looking west of down platform building. The goods yard is behind the platform. Note the gravel filled timber built buffer stop and loading gauge to goods yards. A member of the station staff, dressed in a cape, stands on the platform
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1911 Imagination Works Locomotive National Railway Museum Platform Railway Sep13 Sep13 12 Station Steam Locomotive Tracks Train Transport Buffers
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This print from the National Railway Museum takes us back to 1911, capturing a mesmerizing view of Burnt Mill station. The image showcases the down platform building as we gaze westwards, revealing a glimpse into the bustling goods yard situated behind it. A notable feature in this snapshot is the gravel-filled timber-built buffer stop, serving as a protective barrier for incoming trains. Adjacent to it stands an intriguing loading gauge, providing valuable information about the size restrictions for goods entering the yards. Adding an air of mystery and intrigue to this scene is a member of the station staff dressed in a cape, standing proudly on the platform. Their presence evokes curiosity about their role within this bustling railway hub. Imagination works its magic as we immerse ourselves in this historic moment frozen in time. We can almost hear the rhythmic chugging of steam locomotives and feel their power reverberating through our bones. The tracks leading towards distant horizons symbolize endless possibilities and journeys yet to be embarked upon. As we admire this remarkable photograph, let's appreciate how railways have shaped our world by connecting people and facilitating trade across vast distances. This print serves as a reminder of our rich transportation heritage preserved at NRM – where history comes alive through images like these that capture both grandeur and everyday life at stations such as Burnt Mill.
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