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Hereford Railway EPW029945
Filename: EPW029945.jpg
Size: 4806 x 3921 (4.5MB)
Date: 5th December 2022
Source: Historic England
Credit: © Historic England Archive
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/
© Historic England Archive
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Hereford Railway EPW029945
The Newport, Abergavenny and Hereford Railway at White Cross Street and environs, Hereford, 1929
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 28393945
© Historic England Archive
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "Hereford Railway EPW029945" takes us on a mesmerizing journey back to the urban landscape of Hereford in 1929. The image showcases the bustling scene at White Cross Street and its environs, where the Newport, Abergavenny and Hereford Railway once thrived. As we delve into this snapshot from history, our eyes are immediately drawn to the magnificent railway sheds that dominate the foreground. These architectural marvels stand tall and proud against the backdrop of an ever-evolving cityscape. Their sturdy structures symbolize progress and connectivity, reminding us of a time when railways were at their zenith. The photograph captures not only these impressive buildings but also offers glimpses into daily life during this era. We can see people going about their business along White Cross Street – pedestrians strolling with purpose or stopping for conversations; horse-drawn carriages navigating through traffic; perhaps even workers taking a well-deserved break from their duties within those very sheds. It is fascinating how one image can transport us to another time entirely – allowing us to immerse ourselves in an era long gone by. This particular print serves as a testament to Historic England's dedication in preserving our rich heritage for future generations to appreciate and learn from. Through this lens into Hereford's past, we are reminded of how railroads shaped cities like puzzle pieces fitting together seamlessly - connecting communities, fostering trade, and propelling society forward towards new horizons.
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