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Newton Abbot Station, Devon, c. 1920s
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Newton Abbot Station, Devon, c. 1920s
A view of Newton Abbot Station, Devon, c.1920s.
The station opened with the name Newton in December 1846 by the South Devon Railway Company. By the time the name was changed to Newton Abbot in 1877 the station had a large goods shed, train sheds and busy workshops which helped with converting the stock and line to standard gauge.
Newton Abbot station underwent an extension and rebuild between the wars, opening in April 1927 with a Culverhouse designed station building. STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway. © STEAM Museum of the GWR
Media ID 12140307
1920s Devon Station Track Newton Newton Abbot
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This print takes us back to the bustling Newton Abbot Station in Devon during the 1920s. As we gaze upon this snapshot of history, we are transported to a time when steam locomotives ruled the tracks and train travel was at its peak. Originally opened as Newton Station in December 1846 by the South Devon Railway Company, it wasn't until 1877 that it acquired its current name, Newton Abbot. By then, the station had already grown into a hub of activity with an impressive array of facilities including a large goods shed, train sheds, and busy workshops. These were instrumental in converting both stock and line to standard gauge. Between the two World Wars, Newton Abbot Station underwent an extensive extension and rebuild project. Finally completed in April 1927, it showcased a magnificent station building designed by Culverhouse. This architectural gem added elegance to an already thriving transportation hub. The photograph captures not only the physical structures but also hints at the energy and excitement that must have permeated through this vital transport artery during its heyday. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and progress while offering us a glimpse into our rich railway heritage. As we admire this remarkable piece from STEAM Museum of GWR (Great Western Railway), let us appreciate how far we've come since those early days of rail travel while cherishing these remnants of our past for generations to come.
Framed Prints of Newton Abbot Station, Devon, c. 1920s
Discover the rich history of Newton Abbot Station with this stunning framed print from Media Storehouse and the STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway. Transporting you back in time, this captivating image captures the station's charm in the 1920s, showcasing the classic architecture and the hustle and bustle of the bustling railway hub. Add an air of nostalgia to your home or office with this beautiful, high-quality framed print, a perfect addition for railway enthusiasts, history lovers, or anyone looking to add a touch of timeless elegance to their decor. The print is expertly framed and protected behind clear, shatter-resistant acrylic, ensuring it remains in pristine condition for years to come. Bring a piece of the past into your present with this exquisite framed print from Media Storehouse and the STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway.
Photo Prints of Newton Abbot Station, Devon, c. 1920s
Discover the charm of the past with our exquisite selection of Photographic Prints from the Media Storehouse, featuring this stunning image of Newton Abbot Station, Devon, captured in the 1920s. This captivating photograph, sourced from the STEAM Museum of the GWR, showcases the historic station as it once was, with its grand architecture and the hustle and bustle of activity. Transport yourself back in time and add a touch of nostalgia to your home or office with this beautiful, high-quality print. Perfect for railway enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past. Order yours today and let this timeless piece be a conversation starter in your space.
Poster Prints of Newton Abbot Station, Devon, c. 1920s
Discover the charm of yesteryears with our exquisite selection of Media Storehouse Poster Prints, featuring the nostalgic scene of Newton Abbot Station, Devon, captured in the 1920s. This captivating image, sourced from the esteemed STEAM Museum of the GWR, showcases the station in its prime, complete with vintage trains and period architecture. Bring the elegance and allure of a bygone era into your home or office, and transport yourself back in time with every glance. A perfect addition to any space for rail enthusiasts, history buffs, or those who cherish the beauty of the past.
Jigsaw Puzzles of Newton Abbot Station, Devon, c. 1920s
Discover the charm of the past with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzle featuring Newton Abbot Station, Devon, c. 1920s. This captivating puzzle, inspired by the STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway, transports you back in time to the bustling activity of the station as it looked over a century ago. The intricate design showcases the historic Newton Abbot Station in all its glory, complete with trains, passengers, and the distinctive architecture of the era. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the South Devon Railway Company and enjoy the satisfaction of piecing together this intriguing jigsaw puzzle.
