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The Foreman of Penyrheol railway station. Penyrheol is a suburban district of Swansea
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The Foreman of Penyrheol railway station. Penyrheol is a suburban district of Swansea
The Foreman of Penyrheol railway station. Penyrheol is a suburban district of Swansea, West Glamorgan, Wales. 19th January 1955
Stephens
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
Swansea
Wales
DH 1955 146
Media ID 21769588
© Mirrorpix
1955 Cold Rail Railway Railways Station Swansea West Glamorgan
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The Foreman of Penyrheol railway station, captured in this print from 19th January 1955, takes center stage amidst the snowy backdrop of Penyrheol, a charming suburban district of Swansea in West Glamorgan, Wales. The image transports us back to the nostalgic era of the 1950s when rail travel was an integral part of daily life. Bundled up against the cold weather, the foreman stands proudly beside his trusty companion - a loyal dog by his side. Their presence adds a touch of warmth and companionship to this otherwise frosty scene. The snow-covered tracks and station create a picturesque setting that epitomizes winter in Wales. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a reminder of the vital role railways played in connecting communities during this period. It is fascinating to imagine bustling trains arriving and departing from Penyrheol station while passengers braved the elements to reach their destinations. Stephens' expertly composed shot perfectly encapsulates both the beauty and challenges faced by those working on these railways. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to an era where people relied on rail transport for their daily commute or leisurely travels through scenic landscapes. Memory Lane Prints has once again provided us with an evocative glimpse into history through this remarkable photo print.
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