Journey Collection (#98)

A view of derelict Cramlington Railway Station on 10th March 1992 which is to be closed down

The exterior of the first railway station in the world which is the North Road Railway Station, Darlington on 17th November 1972

A general view of Pelaw Railway Station which was one of the most picturesque stations on the South Shields, Newcastle line now daubed with spray paint on 4th September 1975

A view of derelict Cramlington Railway Station on 13th September 1992 which is to be closed down

A general view of a deserted Pallion Railway Station, Sunderland on 28th August 1961

A general view of the graffiti covered Pelaw Railway Station on 30th June 1976

A general view of the disused Ashington Railway Station on 20th October 1992

The demolition of Manors Railway Station on 11th September 1985

A deserted Haltwhistle Railway Station on 13th December 1985

A general view of the platform and sign at Boldon Colliery Railway Station on5th October 1970

The new brick building at Fawdon Railway Station on 24th January 1980

A general view of Jesmond Railway Station and the flowerbeds on the platform on 12th August 1955

Mr. W. Armstrong (Stationmaster) walks along the platform at the disused Langley Railway Station on 28th January 1950, which was once awarded a first prize for one of the best kept stations in 1929

A general view of Jesmond Railway Station on 4th September 1975

The train now standing at Acklington Station on 30th March 1976, may never stop there again for British Rail are considering closing the station together with Pegswood and Widdrington Station

The derelict and vandalised Longbenton Railway Station on 6th September 1978

A general view of Bishop Aucklands old derelict Railway Station on 2nd March 1987

A general view of the entrance to Longbenton Railway Station on 10th July 1977

Mr. J Knox and Mr. W Ratcliffe (Porters) look over the prize winning show at Beamish Railway Station for the best kept station. There were prizes for the station gardeners on 17th September 1953

A general view of the disused Lanchester Railway Station on 27th January 1949

People using Backworth Railway Station wanted a shelter. They got one. But something was missing - a door. Whoever erected the tubular steel building at the station, near Whitley Bay

A general view of Bishop Aucklands new Railway Station on 2nd March 1987

Mr. John Rumney, the 64 year old porter at Eastgate Railway Station, Durham, works in the newly reborn station garden on 20th October 1964

The last goodbye? Farewell time as the train to Settle prepares to leave Carlisle Station on 18th February 1984

A view of part of the derelict Heaton Railway Station on 10th July 1977

The vandalised and derelict Blaydon Railway Station on 19th January 1977

A general view of the platform and sign at East Boldon Railway Station on 5th October 1970

The entrance to Heaton Railway Station on 10th July 1977

Chollerton Railway Station was once one of the best kept stations in the North East region as these certificates on the station wall show on 24th August 1959

Haydon Bridge Railway Station in Northumberland on 29th April 1980

The front entrance of Blaydon Railway Station on 19th January 1977 which has been seriously damaged by vandals

A general view of the signal box and footbridge at Haltwhistle Station on 31st May, 1994

Two boys are watching out for trains at the derelict Heaton Railway Station on 4th September 1972

The empty platform of the now disused and derelict Blackhill Railway Station, Consett on 4th February, 1955

The disused Humshaugh Railway Station on 15th August 1959. The station was closed in 1958

A general view of Jesmond Railway Station on 7th October 1948 which was awarded first prize in the regional competition by British Rail

A general view of Gateshead Railway Stations bleak platform with no shelter for waiting passengers on 14th January 1970

The Station Masters house at Haltwhistle Railway Station on 13th December 1985

The ramp leading down to the platform at Felling Railway Station on 14th January 1970

A train standing at the platform of Blyth Railway Station on 26th March, 1963

Councillor Joe Conlow, (front), Mayor of Newton Aycliffe, joins the crowds welcoming the towns first train to the new £ 75, 000 station on 10th January 1978

Sir William McAlpine. Chairman of the Railway Heritage Trust at Hexham Railway Station which nearly £ 200, 000 has been spent on refurbishments on 9th March 1999

A view of Beamish Railway Station on 29th June 1955

The derelict Felling Railway Station which has been vandalised on 14th January 1979

The railway station house at Chollerford which is now converted into a modern residence on 30th June 1966

A general view of the derelict and vandalised Longbenton Railway Station on 30th June 1976

The sorry state of Blaydon Railway Station on 10th July 1977

Deadwater Railway Station, on 1st November 1986, now disused, was on the Border Counties Railway which linked the Newcastle and Carlisle Railway, near Hexham

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Embarking on a journey is like stepping into the unknown, with every step paving the way for new experiences and discoveries. As I gaze at the poster of Night Mail, I am reminded of the countless journeys taken by mail carriers under moonlit skies, connecting people across vast distances. The political map of Africa unfolds before my eyes, showcasing the diverse nations that have undergone remarkable journeys towards independence and unity. It serves as a testament to resilience and determination in overcoming obstacles. The River Mersey ferry gracefully glides through the water, passing by Liverpool's iconic Three Graces. This scene captures not only a physical journey but also symbolizes progress and growth as this bustling city thrives on its maritime heritage. In history books, we read about the Mayflower sailing across treacherous seas in 1620, carrying pilgrims seeking religious freedom. Their arduous voyage reminds us that some they are driven by faith and hope against all odds. Manchesters last tram signifies an end to an era - a farewell to a mode of transportation that once carried dreams and aspirations along its tracks. It represents both nostalgia for what was lost and anticipation for what lies ahead on our individual paths. El Camino Pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela beckons travelers from all walks of life to embark on a spiritual quest. The pilgrimage offers solace amidst breathtaking landscapes while fostering personal reflection and growth along this ancient path. Teignmouth's serene beauty in south Devon invites wanderers to explore its picturesque shores—a destination where nature meets tranquility—offering respite from life's chaotic journey even if just for a moment. Seahouses stands proudly in Northumberland—an emblematic coastal village inviting adventurers to set sail towards uncharted territories or simply bask in its rugged charm—a reminder that every journey holds untold stories waiting to be discovered. As Marco Polo leaves Venice behind during his historic expedition in the 1300s, he sets sail towards the unknown, driven by curiosity and a thirst for knowledge.