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Poster Print : Alphington Halt, near Exeter, Devon, c. 1940s
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Alphington Halt, near Exeter, Devon, c. 1940s
A view of Alphington Halt, near Exeter, Devon in c.1940s. Located on the Teign Valley Line the small station opened in 1882 and closed in 1961
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 11624658
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1940s Devon Exeter Halt Small Station Station
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Discover the charm of the past with our exquisite poster print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating image of Alphington Halt near Exeter, Devon, in the 1940s. This vintage photograph, sourced from the esteemed STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway, transports you back in time to a quaint railway station that opened in 1882 and closed in 1961. Situated on the Teign Valley Line, Alphington Halt is a visual delight for railway enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Bring this piece of nostalgic history into your home or office and let it ignite conversations about the golden era of rail travel. Order now and relive the magic of a bygone era!
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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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This print takes us back in time to the 1940s, capturing a nostalgic view of Alphington Halt, near Exeter, Devon. Situated on the Teign Valley Line, this small station played an essential role in connecting local communities and facilitating transportation during its operational years from 1882 to 1961. The image portrays a serene scene with the quaint Alphington Halt nestled amidst lush greenery. The rustic charm of the station is evident as we observe its modest architecture and simple design. It serves as a reminder of a bygone era when train travel was not only functional but also evoked a sense of wonder and adventure. As our eyes wander through this snapshot frozen in time, we can almost imagine passengers bustling about, eagerly awaiting their trains or bidding farewell to loved ones. The platform exudes an air of anticipation and excitement that must have filled the air during those days. Alphington Halt holds historical significance for both locals and railway enthusiasts alike. Its closure may have marked the end of an era, but it lives on through photographs like these – preserving memories and stories for generations to come. This print from STEAM Museum of GWR allows us to appreciate the beauty in simplicity while reflecting upon how transportation has evolved over time. It serves as a poignant reminder that even though stations may close their doors, they remain etched in our collective memory as symbols of progress and connectivity within our communities.
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