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Birmingham New Street. British Railways London Midland Region. Birmingham New Street
Birmingham New Street. British Railways London Midland Region. Birmingham New Street Station Reconstruction MOT Plan. 1965
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Media ID 8448586
© Network Rail
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our vintage photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image showcases Birmingham New Street Station in 1965, as it was undergoing reconstruction under the British Railways London Midland Region. The hustle and bustle of the railway hub is palpable in this black-and-white print, transporting you back to an era of classic British rail travel. Perfect for railway enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the history of transportation, this photograph is a stunning addition to your home or office décor.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the iconic Birmingham New Street Station during its reconstruction in 1965. The image, captured by Network Rail, offers a glimpse into the past and highlights the significant changes that were taking place within British Railways' London Midland Region. The photograph depicts a bustling scene at Birmingham New Street, with workers diligently carrying out their tasks amidst a flurry of construction activity. The station's MOT (Modernization and Operational Transfer) Plan is evident in every corner of the frame, as cranes tower above, scaffolding envelops structures, and heavy machinery dominates the landscape. One cannot help but marvel at the sheer scale of this ambitious project. It serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and determination to enhance one of Britain's busiest railway hubs. The reconstruction aimed to improve passenger experience while accommodating increasing demand for rail travel. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, it becomes apparent that this image holds immense value beyond its commercial use restrictions. It allows us to reflect on how far Birmingham New Street has come since those transformative years. Today, it stands as an architectural masterpiece – a symbol of progress blending seamlessly with Victorian grandeur. In essence, this print encapsulates not only an important moment in British railway history but also represents resilience and adaptability in face of change. It reminds us that even our most cherished landmarks are subject to evolution over time - evolving alongside society's needs while preserving their timeless charm.
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