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Acocks Green Station, c. 1890s
A view of Acocks Green station in Birmingham, c.1890s, showing the platform and a railway bridge in the distance.
The station opened in 1852
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 11624608
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 14.1cm (10" x 5.6")
Estimated Product Size is 26.9cm x 21.8cm (10.6" x 8.6")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the STEAM Museum of the GWR takes us back to the enchanting era of the 1890s, capturing a mesmerizing view of Acocks Green Station in Birmingham. As we delve into this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported to an age where steam locomotives reigned supreme and railways were at their zenith. The image showcases the bustling platform of Acocks Green Station, alive with activity and anticipation. Passengers clad in Victorian attire eagerly await their train's arrival or bid farewell to loved ones. The station itself exudes a sense of grandeur, its architecture reflecting the elegance and sophistication characteristic of that era. Intriguingly, our gaze is drawn towards a magnificent railway bridge stretching across the horizon. This architectural marvel stands as a testament to human ingenuity and engineering prowess prevalent during those times. Acocks Green Station holds historical significance as it first opened its doors in 1852. It served as a vital transportation hub connecting Birmingham with other destinations within Britain's extensive rail network. As we immerse ourselves in this evocative photograph, we can almost hear the rhythmic chugging of steam engines and feel the excitement permeating through every brick and iron beam surrounding us. It serves as both a reminder of how far we have come since then while also igniting nostalgia for an era long gone but not forgotten.
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