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Thornhill Midland Junction, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. View of the junction
Thornhill Midland Junction, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. View of the junction, showing the Calder Valley line from Manchester to Wakefield, and the Midland Railway line to Royston branching off to the right. 13 November 1909
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Imagination Works Junction Lancashire And Yorkshire Manchester Midland Midland Railway National Rail Museum Railway Sep13 Sep13 12 Signals Tracks Transport Yorkshire Royston Wakefield
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 7.6cm x 5.4cm (3" x 2.1")
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This print from 1909 showcases the Thornhill Midland Junction, a significant point in the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. The image captures the mesmerizing view of the junction, where two prominent railway lines intersect. On one side, we can see the Calder Valley line stretching all the way from Manchester to Wakefield. This vital connection served as a lifeline for commuters and goods transportation between these bustling cities. On the other side of this historical junction lies the Midland Railway line leading towards Royston. The branching off to the right symbolizes new adventures and destinations waiting to be explored by passengers boarding those trains. The photograph was taken on November 13th, providing us with a glimpse into an era when steam engines ruled supreme and railways were at their peak popularity. The intricate network of tracks is beautifully captured, showcasing both precision engineering and human ingenuity. Displayed at Imagination Works within National Rail Museum (NRM), this remarkable piece serves as a testament to our rich railway heritage. It reminds us of how transport systems have evolved over time while still preserving their significance in connecting communities across Yorkshire. As you observe this photo print, let your imagination wander back in time to experience what it must have been like standing at that very junction over a century ago – witnessing trains passing by, signals guiding their path, and feeling an overwhelming sense of anticipation for journeys yet untaken.
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