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Photo Mug : Birmingham Snow Hill, under construction, c. 1910
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Birmingham Snow Hill, under construction, c. 1910
Between 1906 and 1912 the GWR took about re-designing and re-constructing the station. When it was completed it was a vision of Edwardian elegance. This image shows the development which was become the magnificent booking hall concourse
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 481999
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Birmingham Construction Edwardian Snow Hill Station Concourse
Photo Mug
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the captivating image of Birmingham Snow Hill, under construction, circa 1910, from the STEAM Museum of the GWR. This mug is a tribute to the rich history of railway evolution, showcasing the transformation of Birmingham Snow Hill Station between 1906 and 1912. Witness the Edwardian elegance unfold as the station was redesigned and reconstructed during this period. Perfect for tea or coffee breaks, this sturdy mug is an excellent addition to your collection of railway memorabilia. Embrace the past, savor the present, and enjoy a piece of history in every sip.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the transformation of Birmingham Snow Hill Station during its construction period between 1906 and 1912. The Great Western Railway (GWR) undertook an extensive redesign and reconstruction project to create a station that embodied the elegance and grandeur of the Edwardian era. The image showcases the development of what would later become the magnificent booking hall concourse. The intricate details of the brickwork and the iron structures are evident, as workers meticulously lay the foundations for the future station. The cranes and scaffolding that dominate the scene are a testament to the engineering prowess required to bring this vision to life. The GWR's commitment to creating a station that reflected the times is evident in the ornate architectural details, from the arched windows to the intricate cornices. The station was designed to be a hub of transportation and connection, a place where people could gather, wait, and travel in comfort and style. As the construction progressed, the station began to take shape, and the promise of a new era of travel was palpable. The Edwardian era was a time of optimism and progress, and the redesigned Birmingham Snow Hill Station was a testament to these values. The station would go on to become a symbol of the GWR's commitment to providing its passengers with the very best in travel experiences. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, allowing us to witness the creation of a landmark that would come to define the city of Birmingham and the railway industry as a whole.
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