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Automatic Coaling at Hornsey Station, Middlesex, 1935. Creator: Unknown
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Automatic Coaling at Hornsey Station, Middlesex, 1935. Creator: Unknown
Automatic Coaling at Hornsey Station, Middlesex, 1935. From " Railway Wonders of the World, Vol. 1". [The Amalgamated Press Limited, London, 1935]
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Allen Amalgamated Press Automatic Automation Cecil J Cecil J Allen Clarence Clarence Winchester Coaling Engineering Haringey Lner Middlesex Publishing Publishing House Railway Line Railway Track Railway Tracks Railway Wonders Of The World Refuelling Steam Train Storage Train Train Track Winchester Hornsey Stationary
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This print captures the scene of "Automatic Coaling at Hornsey Station, Middlesex" in 1935. The creator of this remarkable image remains unknown, yet their talent for capturing a moment in time is undeniable. Featured in the publication "Railway Wonders of the World, Vol. 1" this photograph showcases the marvels of automation and engineering during Britain's railway heyday. Set against the backdrop of Haringey's picturesque landscape, we witness an impressive tower overseeing a stationary steam train on its tracks. This automated coaling system revolutionized refueling processes by efficiently storing coal for these magnificent locomotives. Cecil J Allen and Clarence Winchester are mentioned as notable figures associated with this piece. The monochrome composition adds depth to every detail, emphasizing the intricate machinery involved in keeping these trains running smoothly. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we can't help but be transported back to a time when rail travel was at its peak. Transportation enthusiasts and history buffs alike will appreciate this rare glimpse into 1930s England—a testament to human ingenuity and progress within the realm of transportation infrastructure. Preserved by The Print Collector, it serves as a reminder that even though technology has advanced over time, there is still something magical about witnessing moments frozen forever through photography.
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