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Great Northern Railway Signal Box, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire. IoE 469273. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Peter D. DewarSource: Images of England
Media ID 425832
Filename: 469273.jpg
Size: 3071 x 2047 (6.9MB)
Date: 7th November 2005
Source: Historic England
Credit: Images of England
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: 937917
Listed Railway Train Transport Victorian Cambridgeshire Finial
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This print showcases the iconic Signal Box of the Great Northern Railway in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire. Steeped in Victorian charm and architectural grandeur, this historic structure stands as a testament to the rich railway heritage of the region. The intricate details of its design are beautifully captured by photographer Peter D. Dewar. The Signal Box's prominent features include its striking finial and ornate barge board, which add an elegant touch to its overall appearance. This listed building exudes a sense of timeless beauty that transports us back to an era when steam trains ruled the tracks. With its imposing presence against a backdrop of lush greenery, this image evokes nostalgia for a bygone era when rail travel was at its peak. It serves as a reminder of how vital railways were for transportation and trade during Britain's industrial revolution. Historic England has done an exceptional job preserving this architectural gem, ensuring that future generations can appreciate and learn from it. This print not only captures the essence of this remarkable piece of history but also celebrates the dedication put into maintaining our cultural heritage. Whether you're a railway enthusiast or simply someone who appreciates historical landmarks, this photograph is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back in time to experience the golden age of train travel in Cambridgeshire.
