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Fine Art Print : Baptist End Halt, Staffordshire, c. 1950s
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Baptist End Halt, Staffordshire, c. 1950s
A view of Baptist End Halt in Staffordshire, c.1950s, showing the raised wooden platforms ad simple shelters.
This small station opened between Dudley and Old Hill in August 1905 and closed in June 1964
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 11923364
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
Halt Platform Small Station Staffordshire
A4 (21x29cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Baptist End Halt, Staffordshire, c. 1950s from STEAM Museum of the GWR. This captivating image transports you to a bygone era, featuring the quaint raised wooden platforms and simple shelters of this charming, rural railway station. Opened between Dudley and Old Hill in August 1905, Baptist End Halt offers a glimpse into the history of the railway system and the beauty of the English countryside during a simpler time. Our Fine Art Prints are meticulously produced using the highest quality materials, ensuring a stunning, long-lasting addition to your home or office decor. Bring history to life with this beautiful, collectible piece.
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Estimated Product Size is 29.7cm x 21cm (11.7" x 8.3")
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 STEAM Museum of the GWR takes us back to the 1950s, offering a glimpse into the quaint and humble Baptist End Halt in Staffordshire. The image showcases the station's raised wooden platforms and simple shelters, which served as a vital connection point between Dudley and Old Hill during its operational years. Opening its doors in August 1905, this small station played an integral role in facilitating transportation for locals and visitors alike. As trains rolled in and out, passengers would step onto these sturdy wooden platforms, eagerly awaiting their next adventure or returning home after a long day's journey. The photograph encapsulates an era when train travel was at its peak, capturing both the charm and simplicity of Baptist End Halt. Although it may have been considered modest compared to grander stations of that time period, it held immense significance within its community. Sadly, like many other railway stations across Britain during this era of change, Baptist End Halt closed its doors for good in June 1964. However brief its existence may have been on the timeline of railway history, this print immortalizes a piece of Staffordshire's past - reminding us all of simpler times spent waiting patiently on those wooden platforms under those unassuming but protective shelters.
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