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The exterior facade of South Shields Railway Station on 3rd February, 1974
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The exterior facade of South Shields Railway Station on 3rd February, 1974
NCJ
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
JS*7360678
Media ID 21636578
© Mirrorpix
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This print takes us back to the winter of 1974, where we find ourselves standing in awe of the magnificent exterior facade of South Shields Railway Station. The image beautifully captures a slice of history, frozen in time on that chilly February day. The station stands tall and proud against the backdrop of a bustling town, showcasing its grand architecture and intricate details. Its Victorian charm is evident through the ornate pillars and arched windows that line the frontage. The worn-out sign proudly displays "South Shields Railway Station" reminding us of its significance as a hub for transportation during those times. As we gaze at this snapshot from yesteryears, it's hard not to imagine the excitement and anticipation that filled this place daily. Trains would have arrived and departed with their rhythmic chugging sounds, whisking passengers away on journeys both near and far. In this particular moment captured by NCJ's lens, only one person can be seen walking towards or away from the station entrance. Perhaps they were embarking on an adventure or returning home after a long trip? Their presence adds an element of mystery to an otherwise still scene. This photograph serves as a reminder of how public transport has played such a vital role in connecting communities throughout history. It transports us back to an era when railway stations like South Shields were bustling hubs teeming with life—a testament to our shared human experience across generations.
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