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Cheltenham Spa (Lansdown), Gloucestershire, c. 1940s
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Cheltenham Spa (Lansdown), Gloucestershire, c. 1940s
A view of Cheltenham Spa Lansdown station, Gloucestershire, c.1940s, showing the platforms and waiting rooms.
The station opened in 1840 and was renamed Cheltenham Spa (Lansdown) in 1925. It is now the only remaining station in Cheltenham
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 1372260
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1940s Cheltenham Gloucestershire Platform Station Cheltenham Spa Lansdown
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This print takes us back in time to the 1940s, capturing a nostalgic view of Cheltenham Spa Lansdown station in Gloucestershire. The image showcases the platforms and waiting rooms of this historic railway station, which opened its doors to passengers as early as 1840. Renamed Cheltenham Spa (Lansdown) in 1925, this charming station holds great significance as it is now the sole remaining railway station in Cheltenham. Its rich history and architectural beauty are evident even from this vintage photograph. The platform exudes an air of bustling activity with people eagerly awaiting their train connections or bidding farewell to loved ones. The waiting rooms provide a sheltered haven for travelers seeking respite before embarking on their journeys. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we can't help but imagine the stories that unfolded within these walls during wartime Britain. Perhaps soldiers bid emotional farewells to their families before heading off to serve their country, or evacuees found solace here amidst uncertain times. This print serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring legacy left by our railways and how they have shaped communities throughout history. It invites us to reflect on the past while appreciating how far we've come since those days gone by at Cheltenham Spa Lansdown station.
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