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STEAM Museum Photo Prints and Wall Art
Great Shefford Station, 1958
A view of Great Shefford Station, West Berkshire in 1958. The station closed in 1960 after British Railways announced the closure of the Lambourn Valley Railway in 1959, a year after this photograph was taken. The platform is empty and eerily quiet. STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway. © STEAM Museum of the GWR
Media ID 9145273
1950s 1958 Berkshire Platform Station West Berkshire
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This print takes us back to the year 1958, offering a glimpse into the now-forgotten Great Shefford Station in West Berkshire. Once a bustling hub of activity, this station sadly closed its doors just two years after this photograph was taken. British Railways made the heart-wrenching decision to shut down the Lambourn Valley Railway in 1959, leaving behind an empty and eerily quiet platform. As we peer into this frozen moment in time, we can almost hear the echoes of departing trains and bustling passengers that once filled these grounds. The platform stands desolate, devoid of life and movement. Nature has begun reclaiming its territory as vines creep up along the walls and weeds sprout through cracks on the pavement. The atmosphere captured within this image is hauntingly beautiful; it evokes a sense of nostalgia for an era long gone. It serves as a reminder that progress often comes at a cost – here lies evidence of how communities were affected by decisions made by those higher up. Great Shefford Station may have faded away from our daily lives, but thanks to photographs like these preserved at STEAM Museum of GWR, we can still appreciate its historical significance. This snapshot transports us back to a simpler time when train travel was both commonplace and cherished - making it all the more poignant knowing that these tracks would soon fall silent forever.
Framed Prints of Great Shefford Station, 1958
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Great Shefford Station, 1958" from the STEAM Museum of the GWR. This captivating black and white photograph transports you back in time to a bustling railway station in West Berkshire. The image, taken in 1958, showcases the charm of Great Shefford Station before its closure in 1960. The announcement of the Lambourn Valley Railway closure in 1959 marked the end of an era, making this framed print a precious reminder of railway history. Each print is carefully framed in a style that complements the vintage aesthetic, making it a perfect addition to any home or office. Immerse yourself in the nostalgia of a bygone era with this beautiful framed print from Media Storehouse.
Photo Prints of Great Shefford Station, 1958
Step back in time with this stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse, featuring Great Shefford Station in West Berkshire in 1958. Captured by the STEAM Museum of the GWR, this image showcases the station in its glory days before its closure in 1960. Experience the nostalgia of a bygone era with this beautiful, high-quality print, perfect for adding character to any room in your home or office.
Poster Prints of Great Shefford Station, 1958
Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Print of Great Shefford Station, 1958 from the STEAM Museum of the GWR. This captivating image transports you back to West Berkshire in 1958, capturing the essence of a bygone era. The station, now closed since 1960, once played a vital role in the Lambourn Valley Railway. This high-quality print is a must-have for railway enthusiasts and history buffs alike, allowing you to relive the charm and character of a time long past. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office with this beautiful and authentic poster print.
Jigsaw Puzzles of Great Shefford Station, 1958
Discover the charm of the past with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzle featuring Great Shefford Station in 1958. A fascinating snapshot of history, this beautifully detailed puzzle showcases the quaint Great Shefford Station in West Berkshire, as it once was before its closure in 1960. Transport yourself back in time with this intriguing puzzle from the STEAM Museum of the GWR collection. With captivating imagery and high-quality pieces, this jigsaw puzzle is perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone looking to add a touch of nostalgia to their home. Solve the puzzle and relive a piece of railway history.
