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Liverpool Exchange station, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway. View of the 2. 10 Liverpool-Hull
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Liverpool Exchange station, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway. View of the 2. 10 Liverpool-Hull
Liverpool Exchange station, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway. View of the 2.10 Liverpool-Hull train preparing to depart, with people standing on the platform. 21 September 1909
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This print takes us back to the bustling Liverpool Exchange station on a crisp autumn day in 1909. The Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway's 2.10 Liverpool-Hull train is preparing to embark on its journey, steam billowing from the majestic locomotive as it stands proudly on the platform. The scene is alive with activity, as passengers eagerly await their departure. Men in smart suits and bowler hats mingle with women adorned in elegant dresses, creating a snapshot of early 20th-century fashion. Their faces reflect anticipation and excitement for the adventure that lies ahead. The interior of the station exudes grandeur, with its high ceilings and ornate architecture showcasing Victorian splendor. The hustle and bustle are palpable as porters scurry about attending to luggage while families bid farewell or exchange last-minute goodbyes. Imagination works wonders when contemplating this image; one can almost hear the rhythmic chugging of the steam engine, feel the vibrations beneath their feet, and catch a whiff of coal smoke mingling with crisp autumn air. Preserved by the National Railway Museum, this photograph serves as a poignant reminder of an era when rail transport was at its zenith – connecting people across cities like Liverpool and Hull within hours rather than days. It encapsulates not only a moment frozen in time but also our enduring fascination with trains and their ability to transport us physically while igniting our imaginations.
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