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Marylebone Railway Station, London
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Marylebone Railway Station, London
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© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
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1. Title: A Vintage Moment at Marylebone Railway Station, London, Early 1900s 2. Description: Step back in time with this vintage photograph of Marylebone Railway Station in London, as it appeared in the early 1900s. The black-and-white image, part of The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us to an era of elegance and grandeur, marked by the Victorian and Edwardian eras. 3. Scene: Marylebone Railway Station, a historic landmark in London, is depicted in all its glory. The station's impressive red-brick façade, adorned with intricate stonework, stands proudly against the overcast sky. The station's clock tower, a distinctive feature, looms large in the background, its clock hands frozen in time. 4. Detailed Observations: The photograph captures the hustle and bustle of the station, with people in Victorian and Edwardian attire milling about. A horse-drawn carriage can be seen parked near the station entrance, while a lantern slide projector stands conspicuously in the foreground. This suggests that the photograph may have been taken for documentation or presentation purposes. 5. Historical Context: Marylebone Railway Station, originally known as Marylebone Station and Marylebone Road Station, was opened in 1899. It was one of the first major London terminals to be built away from the River Thames, and it served as the terminus for the Metropolitan Railway, the world's first underground electric railway. 6. Conclusion: This evocative photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the history of Marylebone Railway Station and the era it represents. The image's timeless quality and intriguing details make it a must-have for history enthusiasts, collectors, and anyone with an appreciation for the beauty of the past.
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