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Stow-on-the-Wold Station, Gloucestershire, c. 1950s
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Stow-on-the-Wold Station, Gloucestershire, c. 1950s
A view of a locomotive arriving into Stow-on-the-Wold Station in the Cotswolds in Gloucestershire, c.1950s. The driver of the locomotive is looking out of the side while it approaches the small rural station.
Stow-on-the-Wold station opened in 1881 but is now disused
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 14742914
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1950s Cotswolds Gloucestershire Station Stow Stow On The Wold
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the enchanting era of the 1950s, capturing a nostalgic moment at Stow-on-the-Wold Station in Gloucestershire. The Cotswolds' picturesque charm is beautifully showcased as we witness a locomotive gracefully pulling into this small rural station. The locomotive's arrival brings an air of anticipation and excitement, with its steam billowing outwards, creating a mesmerizing spectacle against the backdrop of lush greenery. As the train approaches, our attention is drawn to the driver peering out from his side window, his gaze fixed on the platform ahead. Stow-on-the-Wold Station has a rich history dating back to its opening in 1881. Once bustling with passengers eager to explore this idyllic corner of Gloucestershire, it now stands silent and disused. However, through this evocative image frozen in time, we are transported back to an era when trains were lifelines connecting communities and adventures awaited at every stop. As we admire this vintage photograph captured by STEAM Museum of GWR (Great Western Railway), we can't help but feel a sense of nostalgia for simpler times. It serves as a poignant reminder that even though progress may have rendered some stations obsolete, their legacy lives on through images like these – preserving memories and stories for generations to come.
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