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Waterloo Station, Plan and Key to Running Lines, c.1948 (b/w photo)
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Waterloo Station, Plan and Key to Running Lines, c.1948 (b/w photo)
8641438 Waterloo Station, Plan and Key to Running Lines, c.1948 (b/w photo) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Waterloo Station, Plan and Key to Running Lines, c.1948. Illustration for Waterloo, One Hundred Years in the Life of a Great Railway Station By H G Davis (British Railways, Southern Region, c.1948).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38499860
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1940 1949 19401949 1940s Forties Line Lines Nineteen Forties Stratagem Strategy The Forties Trains Years 1940 Years 40 Years Forty
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This print of Waterloo Station, Plan and Key to Running Lines from around 1948 offers a fascinating glimpse into the intricate workings of one of London's most iconic railway hubs. The detailed illustration, featured in H G Davis' book "Waterloo: One Hundred Years in the Life of a Great Railway Station," showcases the strategic layout of the station's running lines during that era.
The map provides a historical perspective on how trains were organized and directed within Waterloo Station, offering insight into the efficiency and coordination required to keep this bustling transportation hub running smoothly. As viewers study the key to understanding the various lines depicted on the plan, they can appreciate the complexity involved in managing train traffic at such a busy location.
This image serves as a reminder of both the rich history and technological advancements that have shaped railway operations over time. It captures a moment in mid-20th century England when steam trains still dominated the tracks, transporting passengers across the country with precision and reliability.
Whether you're a history buff, train enthusiast, or simply intrigued by vintage maps and diagrams, this print is sure to spark curiosity and appreciation for the intricate planning behind one of London's most historic landmarks.
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