Photographic Print of Smethwick Rolfe Street Station Remodelling of Book

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Smethwick Rolfe Street Station - Remodelling of Book Office and Alteration to Stairway [c1967]

Plans, section and elevation of Station. Network Rail - we run, look after and improve Britain's railway.

Media ID 13266115

Photo Print 12"x8" (30 x 20cm)

Discover the rich history of transportation with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print featuring Smethwick Rolfe Street Station [c1967] from Network Rail. This captivating image showcases the remodelling of the Book Office and alteration to the stairway, offering a unique glimpse into the past. Perfect for railway enthusiasts, historians, or anyone with an appreciation for architecture and engineering, this print is a must-have addition to your collection. With meticulous attention to detail and stunning clarity, you'll feel like you're right there during the construction. Bring the story of Smethwick Rolfe Street Station into your home or office and relive the magic of railway history.

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Estimated Product Size is 31.4cm x 21.2cm (12.4" x 8.3")

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This print takes us back in time to the year 1967, capturing a moment of transformation at Smethwick Rolfe Street Station. The image showcases the remodelling of the Book Office and alteration to the stairway, offering a glimpse into the meticulous planning that went into shaping this bustling railway hub. The plans, section, and elevation of the station are meticulously displayed in this photograph, highlighting both architectural precision and functional design. Every detail is carefully outlined, showcasing how Network Rail aimed to enhance efficiency while maintaining aesthetic appeal. As we delve deeper into this snapshot from history, it becomes evident that this image is not just about a company's commercial use but rather an ode to progress. It encapsulates an era when rail travel was evolving rapidly, with stations like Smethwick Rolfe Street being transformed to accommodate growing passenger numbers. The stark contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the composition while drawing attention to key elements within the frame. The lines and angles showcased in this print create a sense of movement and energy as if inviting viewers on a journey through time. Overall, this evocative photograph offers more than just documentation; it captures an important chapter in transportation history. It serves as a reminder of how infrastructure developments shape our daily lives by connecting people across vast distances.