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Construction of Jesmond Station, Newcastle. 30th March 1976
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Construction of Jesmond Station, Newcastle. 30th March 1976
Staff
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
Newcastle
England
Media ID 21870855
© Mirrorpix
Church City Construction Metro Public Transport Rail Railway Tyne And Wear Metro 1976
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This print takes us back to the bustling city of Newcastle in the 1970s, specifically to the construction site of Jesmond Station on a significant day - the 30th of March, 1976. The image showcases a pivotal moment in the development of public transport infrastructure as workers diligently construct what would soon become an integral part of Tyne and Wear Metro. The scene is filled with activity as laborers clad in their work attire maneuver heavy machinery and lay down tracks that will connect this vibrant city to its surrounding areas. Amidst all the hustle and bustle, one cannot help but notice a charming church standing tall nearby, providing a sense of serenity amidst progress. This snapshot not only captures an important milestone in transportation history but also serves as a reminder of how cities evolve over time. It symbolizes growth, connectivity, and innovation while preserving glimpses of architectural heritage that have stood witness to countless changes throughout generations. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Memory Lane Prints' collection, we are transported back to an era where rail travel was at its peak and communities eagerly awaited new stations like Jesmond with anticipation. This photograph stands as a testament to human ingenuity and our constant pursuit for efficient modes of transportation that shape our daily lives.
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