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Fine Art Print : Aintree Sefton Arms station, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway, April 1913
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Aintree Sefton Arms station, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway, April 1913
Aintree Sefton Arms station, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway. View of the station on Grand National day, 4 April 1913, with an electric train for Maghull in the down loop and a special train at platform 4.4843
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Media ID 8687027
© National Railway Museum
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image transports you to Aintree Sefton Arms station in April 1913, where the Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway's electric train is preparing to depart for Maghull. Witness the bustling atmosphere of Grand National day with this stunning vintage photograph from the National Railway Museum archives. Bring the history and charm of the past into your home or office with our museum-quality Fine Art Prints, perfect for rail enthusiasts and history lovers alike.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 56.6cm x 42cm (22.3" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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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This print from the National Railway Museum takes us back in time to April 4,1913, at Aintree Sefton Arms station on the Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway. The image captures the bustling atmosphere of Grand National day, a highly anticipated event that drew crowds from far and wide. In this snapshot of history, we see an electric train bound for Maghull stationed in the down loop. Its sleek design and modern technology are a testament to the advancements made during this era. Adjacent to it stands a special train at platform 4.4843, ready to transport excited spectators to their desired destinations. The scene is alive with energy as people mill about on the platform, eagerly awaiting their trains or bidding farewell to loved ones embarking on new adventures. The architecture of Aintree Sefton Arms station is showcased beautifully; its grandeur reflecting both functionality and style. This photograph serves as a window into a bygone era when rail travel was at its peak and stations like Aintree Sefton Arms were vibrant hubs connecting communities across Lancashire and Yorkshire. It reminds us of how railways played an integral role not only in transportation but also in shaping social events such as the prestigious Grand National races. Preserved within this image is a slice of history that invites us to imagine ourselves amidst the excitement and anticipation felt by those present on that memorable day over a century ago.
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