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Formby station, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway, April 1913
Formby station, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway. View looking west along the road near the station, showing telegraph poles and wires after alterations. Note the National Telephone Service sign (upside down): it looks like a National Telephone Company sign which may have been altered by the GPO, which took over the NTC in 1912. Two horses and carriages are waiting by the roadside. 14 April 1913.4853
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A high quality photographic print manufactured into a durable wipe clean mouse mat (27x22cm) with a non slip backing, which works with all mice.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 21.8cm (10" x 8.6")
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Step back in time to April 1913 with this print of Formby station, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway. The view takes you west along the road near the station, where a scene of bustling activity unfolds. Telegraph poles and wires stand tall after recent alterations, showcasing the advancements in communication technology during that era. A peculiar sight catches your eye – an upside-down National Telephone Service sign. Upon closer inspection, it appears to be a remnant from the National Telephone Company which underwent changes when taken over by the GPO in 1912. This intriguing detail hints at the evolving landscape of telecommunications during this period. Adding to the charm of this snapshot are two horse-drawn carriages patiently waiting by the roadside. These elegant vehicles serve as a reminder of how transportation has transformed over time. Transport yourself back to that spring day on April 14th, 1913, as you explore every inch of this remarkable photograph. Immerse yourself in its rich historical context and marvel at how much has changed since then.
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