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The redeveloped Southern Cross Rail station
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The redeveloped Southern Cross Rail station
The original Spencer Street rail station was originally opened in 1859. Redeveloped in 2002 by the Civic Nexus consortium following an innovative design by Grimshaw architects. The station was awarded the RIBA Lubetkin award
Unveiling the Splendour of Australia through Exquisite Artwork
Allan Baxter
The redeveloped 'Southern Cross' Rail station
Media ID 13508664
© Allan Baxter
Architecture Building Exterior Capital Cities City Life Incidental People Innovation Modern Railroad Station Railroad Track Station Stationary Street Transportation Modern Architecture Railroad Car Taxi Victoria Australia
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This print showcases the redeveloped Southern Cross Rail station in all its modern architectural glory. Originally opened as the Spencer Street rail station back in 1859, this iconic landmark underwent a remarkable transformation in 2002 by the Civic Nexus consortium, following an innovative design by Grimshaw architects. The redevelopment was nothing short of extraordinary, earning the station the prestigious RIBA Lubetkin award for its outstanding contribution to contemporary architecture. The sleek and futuristic design seamlessly blends into the bustling city life of Melbourne, Australia's vibrant capital. In this image, we see a snapshot of everyday activity at Southern Cross Rail station. A taxi waits patiently outside as passengers come and go, their movements creating a sense of constant motion against the stationary backdrop of this architectural marvel. The clear blue sky above adds to the overall aesthetic appeal while emphasizing how transportation has evolved over time. With railroad tracks stretching into infinity and a beautifully designed exterior that catches every eye passing by, it is no wonder that this photograph captures both innovation and tradition harmoniously coexisting. Allan Baxter's keen eye for detail perfectly encapsulates not only the physical beauty but also the spirit of progress embodied within Southern Cross Rail station. Whether you are an architecture enthusiast or simply appreciate stunning photography capturing urban landscapes at their finest, this print is sure to transport you to one of Victoria's most significant travel destinations.
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