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Photographic Print : Whitchurch Station, Shropshire
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Whitchurch Station, Shropshire
A view of Whitchurch station in Shropshire, showing two steam locomotives at the station, the signal gantry and the signal box in the distance.
Whitchurch station opened in September 1858
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 18201971
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
Shropshire Signal Signal Box Signals Station Whitchurch
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Discover the charm of yesteryears with our exquisite photographic print of Whitchurch Station, Shropshire, from the STEAM Museum of the GWR collection. This stunning vintage image transports you back in time, capturing the essence of the railway era with two majestic steam locomotives at the station. The scene is completed by the signal gantry and the distant signal box, all set against the backdrop of Whitchurch Station, which opened in September 1858. Bring the nostalgia home with our premium quality, museum-grade photographic prints, perfect for adding character to your living space or making a thoughtful gift for the railway enthusiast in your life.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 24.1cm (14.8" x 9.5")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print from the STEAM Museum of the GWR transports us back in time to Whitchurch Station, Shropshire. The image captures a nostalgic scene that showcases the rich history and charm of this railway hub. Standing proudly at the station are two magnificent steam locomotives, their billowing smoke adding an air of excitement and anticipation. In the foreground, we see a meticulously designed signal gantry, its intricate structure serving as a testament to the engineering prowess of yesteryears. Beyond it lies the signal box, shrouded in distance but still commanding attention with its imposing presence. These elements not only add visual interest to the photograph but also remind us of the vital role they played in ensuring smooth operations and safe journeys for passengers. Whitchurch Station itself has been an integral part of Shropshire's transportation network since its opening in September 1858. It stands as a symbol of progress and connectivity during an era when rail travel was rapidly transforming society. This snapshot encapsulates that transformative energy perfectly. As we gaze upon this evocative image, we can almost hear the rhythmic chugging sound echoing through time and imagine bustling crowds eagerly awaiting their departures or joyous reunions on arrival. It serves as a poignant reminder that even though technology may have evolved over time, our fascination with trains remains unwavering – forever captivated by their power to transport both people and imagination alike.
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