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Waterloo level crossing, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway, on the Liverpool-Southport line
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Waterloo level crossing, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway, on the Liverpool-Southport line
Waterloo level crossing, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway, on the Liverpool-Southport line. View of the signal box (built in 1881), footbridge and crossing gates. 26 October 1906
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This print transports us back in time to the year 1906, capturing the essence of a bustling railway scene at Waterloo level crossing on the Liverpool-Southport line. The image showcases several key elements that were integral to this era of transportation. In the foreground, we are greeted by the imposing presence of the signal box, an architectural gem built in 1881. Its sturdy structure stands as a testament to both engineering prowess and historical significance. Adjacent to it, we see the intricate network of crossing gates, diligently manned by railway workers who ensured safe passage for trains and pedestrians alike. Stretching across the frame is a charming footbridge that provided access over the tracks for those venturing from one side to another. This pedestrian pathway not only served as a practical means of transport but also added character and charm to this picturesque scene. The photograph captures an ordinary day in history when steam locomotives chugged along these tracks with precision and purpose. It invites our imagination to wander through time, envisioning passengers eagerly awaiting their train or perhaps bidding farewell to loved ones embarking on new adventures. Preserved within this snapshot lies a piece of Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway's legacy - an emblematic representation of progress and connectivity during its heyday. Today, thanks to National Rail Museum's dedication towards preserving such treasures, we can marvel at this remarkable glimpse into our rich railway heritage.
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