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Lancaster Castle Station
Lancaster Castle Station, Lancashire, pictured on the morning of the official opening of the Lancaster and Carlisle Railway, for which it was the southern terminus Date: December 1846
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Media ID 14140200
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1846 Carlisle Lancashire Lancaster Opening Southern Terminus December
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
"Step back in time with our stunning Lancaster Castle Station poster print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to December 1846, as the sun rises over Lancaster Castle Station in Lancashire, marking the official opening of the Lancaster and Carlisle Railway. The southern terminus of this historic railway is beautifully depicted in this rights managed print, perfect for adding character and charm to any room in your home or office. Immerse yourself in the rich history of rail travel and bring a piece of the past into your space with this exquisite poster print from Media Storehouse."
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 19.9cm (11.9" x 7.8")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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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1. Title: "A New Era Begins: The Grand Opening of Lancaster Castle Station in December 1846" 2. Description: This evocative image captures the historic moment as Lancaster Castle Station, nestled in the heart of Lancaster, Lancashire, prepared for the official opening of the Lancaster and Carlisle Railway on a crisp winter morning in December 1846. As the southern terminus of this groundbreaking railway line, Lancaster Castle Station marked the beginning of a new era of transportation in the region. 3. Background: The Lancaster and Carlisle Railway, which connected the bustling industrial city of Carlisle with the historic market town of Lancaster, was a significant development in the transportation history of the United Kingdom. The railway line, which spanned approximately 47 miles, was built to improve connectivity between the north and the west of England, making it easier for goods and people to travel between the two areas. 4. Scene: In the photograph, we see a crowd of onlookers gathered around the station, eagerly anticipating the arrival of the first train. The grandeur of Lancaster Castle, with its imposing towers and battlements, serves as a striking backdrop to the modern marvel of the railway station. Smoke billows from the chimney of the engine, signaling the imminent departure of the train, while the station staff stand ready to assist passengers. 5. Impact: The opening of Lancaster Castle Station marked the beginning of a new chapter in the transportation history of Lancashire and the surrounding areas. The railway line not only brought about increased economic opportunities but also facilitated the movement of people, allowing for the exchange of ideas and the fostering of cultural connections between communities. This photograph is a testament to the power of innovation and the transformative impact it can have on society.
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