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Photographic Print : Melksham Station, c. 1960
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Melksham Station, c. 1960
A view of Melksham station in Wiltshire, looking north. Taken c.1960, the image shows the platforms, signal box, goods shed and covered footbridge.
Melksham station opened in 1848, closed in 1966, but reopened in 1985
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 8628460
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1960s Footbridge Goods Shed Signal Box Station Wiltshire Melksham
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the exquisite "Melksham Station, c. 1960" photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, proudly sourced from the STEAM Museum of the GWR. This captivating image transports you back in time, offering a glimpse into the past with a view of Melksham station in Wiltshire. The photograph, taken circa 1960, showcases the station's historic charm with its platforms, signal box, goods shed, and covered footbridge. Each print in our range is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials, ensuring vibrant colours and exceptional detail that bring the history to life. Ideal for railway enthusiasts, historians, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of bygone eras, this photographic print is a must-have addition to your home or office décor.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 22.5cm (14" x 8.9")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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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Transporting us back to the vibrant 1960s, this print showcases Melksham Station in Wiltshire. The image offers a nostalgic glimpse into the past, capturing the essence of a bustling railway hub. As we peer through time, our eyes are drawn to the well-preserved platforms, signal box, goods shed, and an elegant covered footbridge that gracefully spans across the scene. Melksham Station has played a significant role in connecting communities since its opening in 1848. Although it faced closure in 1966 due to changing times and transportation trends, this resilient station triumphantly reopened its doors in 1985. This photograph serves as a testament to both its historical importance and enduring spirit. The composition of this snapshot is truly remarkable; it beautifully captures every detail with precision and clarity. The platforms teem with life as passengers eagerly await their trains or bid farewell to loved ones. The signal box stands tall and proud, overseeing the smooth operation of train movements along the tracks. Adjacent to it is the sturdy goods shed that once witnessed countless deliveries and departures. This evocative print from STEAM Museum of GWR transports us on an enchanting journey through time – reminding us of Melksham Station's rich heritage while igniting our imagination about all those who have passed through its gates.
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