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A goods train chuffing past the Black Lion at Consall Forge near Leek, February 1965
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A goods train chuffing past the Black Lion at Consall Forge near Leek, February 1965
Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
United Kingdom
Media ID 21658616
© Mirrorpix
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This print takes us back to the picturesque countryside of Consall Forge near Leek in February 1965. The image beautifully captures a goods train chuffing past the iconic Black Lion pub, creating a nostalgic scene that transports us to a bygone era. The steam engine locomotive steals the show as it powers through the rail tracks, emitting clouds of smoke and filling the air with its rhythmic chugging sound. Its majestic presence against the backdrop of rolling hills and serene river creates an enchanting reflection on the water's surface. The Black Lion pub stands proudly in this idyllic village setting, offering respite and refreshment for weary travelers or locals seeking camaraderie. With its charming architecture and warm ambiance, it has undoubtedly witnessed countless tales from railway workers and villagers alike. This snapshot encapsulates not only a moment frozen in time but also represents an entire journey through England's rich railway history. It serves as a reminder of how vital trains were for transporting goods across villages like Consall Forge during this era. As we admire this scenic photograph, we can't help but feel grateful for Memory Lane Prints' dedication to preserving these precious memories captured by Birmingham Post and Mail Archive. This piece allows us to step back into history, appreciating both the beauty of our surroundings and the significance of transportation in shaping communities like Consall Forge.
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