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Travellers boarding a train to Rotterdam, Centraal Station, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1963
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Travellers boarding a train to Rotterdam, Centraal Station, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1963
Travellers boarding a train to Rotterdam, Centraal Station, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1963. A photograph for Dermide Ltd who produced the materials travel bags were made from. Centraal is twinned with Liverpool Street Station in London and was opened in 1889. 150, 000 people pass through the station each day
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Amsterdam Baggage Blur Blurred Dais Luggage Michael Michael Walters Movement Passenger Passengers Paul Walters Worldwide Photography Ltd Platform Station Suitcase The Netherlands Train Traveller Walters Centraal Station
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Travellers boarding a train to Rotterdam, Centraal Station, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1963. This photograph captures the bustling atmosphere of one of Europe's busiest railway stations in the 1960s. Taken by renowned photographer Michael Walters for Dermide Ltd, who produced materials for travel bags at the time. Centraal Station stands as an iconic symbol of Dutch transportation history since its opening in 1889. Its twinning with London's Liverpool Street Station further highlights its significance as a major hub connecting two vibrant cities. In this snapshot frozen in time, blurred figures rush across the platform towards their awaiting train. Men and women alike carry suitcases and luggage filled with stories waiting to be told. The monochrome palette adds a timeless quality to the image while emphasizing the movement and energy within. With over 150,000 daily passengers passing through Centraal Station during that era, it served as a gateway for countless journeys and adventures. Each traveler represents a unique story unfolding against the backdrop of this historic location. This photograph not only showcases Paul Walters Worldwide Photography Ltd's exceptional talent but also serves as a visual testament to an era when rail travel was at its peak. It encapsulates both the excitement and anticipation that comes with embarking on new adventures while paying homage to an important chapter in Dutch transportation history.
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