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New Corridor Train on the Midland Railway (b / w photo)
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New Corridor Train on the Midland Railway (b / w photo)
1592303 New Corridor Train on the Midland Railway (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Corridor Train on the Midland Railway. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 8 July 1899.
English Photographer (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22988984
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This photograph captures the essence of a new corridor train on the historic Midland Railway. Taken by an English photographer in the 19th century, this print showcases the intricate details of both the railway's interiors and its innovative design. The image transports us back to a time when rail travel was at its peak, with this particular train being hailed as a marvel of engineering. The corridors within are elegantly adorned with plush seating and ornate fixtures, providing passengers with a luxurious experience during their journey. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we can almost hear the rhythmic chugging of the locomotive and feel the gentle sway of the carriages. It is a testament to human ingenuity and progress, reminding us how far transportation has come since those early days. Originally featured in The Illustrated London News in July 1899, this photograph offers us a glimpse into an era long gone but not forgotten. Preserved in private collection until now, it serves as a visual reminder of our rich railway heritage. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' meticulous preservation efforts, we can appreciate every minute detail captured by that anonymous English photographer over a century ago. This print truly encapsulates not only the beauty of photography but also our fascination with railways and their timeless allure.
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