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Swindon Junction Station, c. 1890s
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Swindon Junction Station, c. 1890s
This photograph shows Swindon Junction Station in Wiltshire, c.1890s, with several locomotives at the station and in the sidings
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 8515531
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1890s Junction Station Swindon Swindon Junction Wiltshire
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the bustling Swindon Junction Station, circa 1890s. Located in the picturesque county of Wiltshire, this historic railway hub was a vital link connecting various destinations during the golden age of steam locomotives. The image showcases the station's vibrant atmosphere with several magnificent locomotives gracefully positioned on both platforms and sidings. As we delve into this snapshot from yesteryears, one cannot help but marvel at the sheer scale and grandeur of these iron giants that once ruled the tracks. Each locomotive exudes its own unique charm and character, standing tall against a backdrop of Victorian architecture. The intricate details of their design are truly awe-inspiring, reminding us of an era when craftsmanship reigned supreme. The scene is alive with activity as passengers bustle about, eagerly boarding or disembarking from these mighty machines. It's fascinating to imagine how this station served as a gateway for countless travelers venturing towards new horizons or returning home after long journeys. Preserved within STEAM Museum of the GWR (Great Western Railway), this evocative photograph offers a glimpse into an era long gone by. It serves as a testament to our rich railway heritage and invites us to reflect upon how transportation has evolved over time
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