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Ross on Wye Station
Filename: Ross on Wye.jpg
Size: 2080 x 1296 (269KB)
Date: 10th June 2013
Source: STEAM Museum of the GWR
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Ross on Wye Station
The position from which this photograph was taken of Ross on Wye station seemed to be a favourite with railway photographers, with a number of images of Ross being taken from this angle. This image captures 2251 Class locomotive No. 2286 standing at one of the platforms alongside the water column which was fed from the water tank sited out of view to the right of this shot
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 8748559
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
Herefordshire Station Ross On Wye
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the iconic Ross on Wye Station, a beloved spot for railway photographers throughout history. From this vantage point, numerous images of Ross have been captured from this very angle. In this particular image, we are transported back in time to witness the grandeur of 2251 Class locomotive No. 2286 gracefully standing at one of the platforms. The focal point of this scene is undoubtedly the water column adjacent to the locomotive. This essential feature was supplied by a concealed water tank located just out of view to the right, ensuring that steam engines like No. 2286 were always well-equipped for their journeys through Herefordshire's picturesque landscapes. Steeped in nostalgia and historical significance, Ross on Wye Station holds a special place in railroad enthusiasts' hearts. Its charming architecture and idyllic surroundings make it an ideal subject for photographers seeking to capture its timeless beauty. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from STEAM Museum of the GWR, we can almost hear the echoes of bustling passengers and feel the excitement that once permeated these platforms. Let us cherish this snapshot as a testament to our rich railway heritage and appreciate how it continues to inspire generations with its enduring allure.
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