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Photographic Print : Wellington Station, Shropshire, c. 1900
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Wellington Station, Shropshire, c. 1900
A view of one of the platforms at Wellington station in Shropshire, c.1900. A train is standing at the platform with one of the carriage doors open. Two milk churns and a news-stand are set up on the platform as passengers board or depart the train.
Wellington station opened in June 1849 and continues to operate to this day
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 18181839
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1900s Churn Passengers Platform Shropshire Station Milk Churn Newsstand Wellington
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring Wellington Station in Shropshire circa 1900. This captivating image transports you to a bygone era, as a steam train stands proudly at the platform with an open carriage door, ready to whisk passengers away on their journeys. A must-have for railway enthusiasts and history buffs, this authentic and evocative print brings the rich heritage of the Great Western Railway to your home or office. Experience the magic of steam travel through the lens of the STEAM Museum of the GWR, and add a touch of nostalgia to your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 16.9cm (12" x 6.7")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back in time to Wellington Station, Shropshire, circa 1900. The image showcases one of the bustling platforms at this historic station, offering a glimpse into the daily life and transportation of that era. A train stands majestically at the platform, inviting passengers to embark on their journeys or bid farewell to loved ones. The open carriage door beckons travelers with promises of adventure and new horizons. As we explore the scene further, our eyes are drawn to two milk churns placed strategically on the platform. These churns symbolize a bygone era when fresh milk was transported by rail for distribution across towns and villages. A news-stand proudly displays its wares nearby, providing passengers with reading material for their travels. This small but significant detail reminds us of how newspapers were once an essential part of people's lives, keeping them informed about local events and world affairs. As passengers board or depart from the train, we can almost hear the hustle and bustle of conversation and farewells echoing through time. Wellington Station has witnessed countless stories unfold within its walls since opening in June 1849. Today it continues to serve as a vital link connecting communities while preserving its rich heritage. This remarkable print captures not only a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Wellington Station – an emblematic landmark standing strong amidst changing times.
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