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Treffry Viaduct near St Austell, Cornwall
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Treffry Viaduct near St Austell, Cornwall
View of Treffry Viaduct in the Luxulyan Valley to the north east of St Austell in Cornwall, taken August 1928
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 32422789
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1920s 1928 August Cornwall Viaduct Luxulyan St Austell
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Step back in time with this print of the Treffry Viaduct near St Austell, Cornwall. Taken in August 1928, it offers a glimpse into the rich history and stunning landscapes of the Luxulyan Valley. The viaduct stands proudly amidst its surroundings, showcasing the remarkable engineering prowess of its time. The Luxulyan Valley is known for its picturesque beauty, and this photograph perfectly captures its allure. The lush greenery surrounding the viaduct creates a harmonious blend with the rugged stone structure itself. It's as if nature and human ingenuity have come together to create a truly mesmerizing sight. Dating back to the 1920s, this image transports us to an era when steam trains ruled these tracks. Imagine hearing their rhythmic chugging echoing through the valley as they crossed over this magnificent viaduct. It serves as a reminder of how transportation has evolved over time and how crucial railways were in connecting communities. As you admire this print from STEAM Museum of GWR (Great Western Railway), take a moment to appreciate not only the technical brilliance behind such structures but also their cultural significance within local communities like St Austell. This piece is more than just an image; it encapsulates a bygone era that continues to inspire awe and admiration today.
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