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Arrival of the workmens "penny train"at Victoria Station in London
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Arrival of the workmens "penny train"at Victoria Station in London
XEE557572 Arrival of the workmens " penny train" at Victoria Station in London. by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23694800
© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images
19 19o Xix Xixo Secolo Angleterre Anglais Anglaise Anglaises Bianchetti Chemin De Fer Dicianovesimo Secolo Dockside Embankment England English Foule Gare Gran Bretagna Hicule De Transport Incisione Inghilterra Locomotive London Londoner Londra Mezzo Di Trasporto Molo Ottocento Quais Station Transports En Commun Uomo Vehicule De Transport Veicolo Folla Homme Public Transport Stazione
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This print captures the historic moment of the "penny train" arriving at Victoria Station in London. Taken by an English School artist in the 19th century, this image showcases a bustling scene filled with excitement and anticipation. The composition of the photograph is striking, as it captures both the grandeur of the locomotive and the energy of the crowd gathered on the embankment. The train itself stands tall and powerful, its steam billowing into the air as it comes to a stop. Men can be seen disembarking from various carriages, their workmen attire indicating that they are part of this significant event. Victoria Station serves as a backdrop for this lively scene, with its platforms stretching out into infinity. The dockside atmosphere adds to the charm and authenticity of this historical moment captured on film. Transportation has always played a crucial role in London's development, connecting people from all walks of life. This image symbolizes not only progress but also unity among individuals who rely on public transport for their daily commute. Preserved through time, this engraving offers us a glimpse into London's past while reminding us how far we have come in terms of technological advancements. It serves as a testament to our shared history and reminds us to appreciate those who paved the way for modern transportation systems we enjoy today.
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