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Poster Print : Bleadon and Uphill Station, Somerset, c. 1950s
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Bleadon and Uphill Station, Somerset, c. 1950s
A view of Bleadon and Uphill Station in Somerset, c.1950s. The station opened between the villages of Uphill and Bleadon near Weston-Super-Mare in 1871. In 1959 it became unstaffed and finally closed in 1964
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 12045842
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1950s Somerset Station Weston Super Mare
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Bleadon and Uphill Station, Somerset, c. 1950s poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This vintage image, sourced from the STEAM Museum of the GWR, transports you to a bygone era, showcasing the quaint charm of the railway station nestled between the picturesque villages of Uphill and Bleadon near Weston-Super-Mare. Established in 1871, this station has a rich history and is sure to evoke fond memories or spark curiosity for those unfamiliar with its story. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office with this exquisitely reproduced, high-quality poster print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 to the 1950s, offering a glimpse into the past with its depiction of Bleadon and Uphill Station in Somerset. Situated between the charming villages of Uphill and Bleadon near Weston-Super-Mare, this station played an integral role in connecting these communities for nearly a century. Originally opening its doors to passengers in 1871, Bleadon and Uphill Station served as a vital transportation hub for locals and visitors alike. The hustle and bustle of daily life can almost be felt through this snapshot frozen in time. However, as progress marched on, changes were inevitable. In 1959, the station underwent significant alterations when it became unstaffed. This transition marked a turning point in its history as technology began to replace human presence at railway stations across the country. Despite these changes, trains continued to pass through until finally bidding farewell to Bleadon and Uphill Station in 1964. Today, this image serves as both a reminder of bygone days and a testament to our ever-evolving world. It encapsulates not only the architectural beauty of Somerset's railway heritage but also reflects upon society's shifting needs over time. Preserved within STEAM Museum of GWR's collection, this print allows us to appreciate the rich history that once unfolded at Bleadon and Uphill Station while honoring those who relied on it for their journeys throughout decades gone by.
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