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Ely station, view north into the station. Engine shed on the right, Station South
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Ely station, view north into the station. Engine shed on the right, Station South
Ely station, view north into the station. Engine shed on the right, Station South signal box in the centre at the end of the island platform.Carriage storage sidings adjoin. Cattle wagons stand at the lower level on the right, beyond the road access to the goods shed
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1911 Engine Shed Imagination Works Locomotive National Railway Museum Railway Sep13 Sep13 12 Station Steam Locomotive Tracks Train Transport
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This print takes us back in time to the year 1911, capturing the essence of Ely station in all its glory. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, our eyes are drawn towards the north end of the station, where a bustling scene unfolds before us. On the right-hand side stands an impressive engine shed, emanating power and strength. Its towering presence is matched only by the grandeur of Station South signal box, which proudly sits at the center of the island platform. This iconic structure serves as a visual anchor amidst a sea of tracks and carriages. Speaking of carriages, we notice carriage storage sidings adjacent to the station. These silent witnesses hold countless stories within their walls - tales of journeys taken and memories made. And just beyond them lies a lower level adorned with cattle wagons, adding an intriguing touch to this vibrant tableau. Our attention then shifts towards a road access point leading to the goods shed – a gateway connecting Ely station with its surroundings. It's through these very roads that commerce flowed and goods were transported across vast distances. Imagination works wonders when gazing upon this photograph; one can almost hear steam locomotives chugging along on their daily routes while passengers eagerly await their next adventure. This image truly encapsulates not just transportation but also an era defined by progress and innovation. As part of National Railway Museum's collection, this print allows us to appreciate how railways have shaped our world throughout history – reminding us that behind every
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