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Great Western Railway - Fowey Station Platform Buildings
Filename: 76860-06.jpg
Size: 11632 x 7224 (25.0MB)
Date: 9th August 2023
Source: Network Rail
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Network Rail
Great Western Railway - Fowey Station Platform Buildings
1 drawing showing elevations, plans and sections of station buildings
12 March 1886
76860-06
Network Rail - we run, look after and improve Britain's railway
Media ID 34408016
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the architectural marvel of the Great Western Railway's Fowey Station Platform Buildings. Dating back to 12th March 1886, this remarkable drawing captures elevations, plans, and sections of these iconic station buildings. With meticulous attention to detail, it offers a glimpse into the past and serves as a testament to the grandeur of Victorian railway architecture.
The image transports us back in time when steam locomotives chugged along these very tracks, connecting communities and facilitating trade. The Fowey Station Platform Buildings stand proudly amidst lush greenery, their elegant design seamlessly blending with nature's beauty. From its intricate facades adorned with ornate carvings to its towering chimneys that once belched plumes of smoke skyward, every aspect exudes an air of sophistication.
As we delve deeper into this historical masterpiece, we uncover hidden gems within each elevation and section. The artist's skillful strokes bring life to every nook and cranny – from ticket offices bustling with travelers eager for adventure to waiting rooms filled with anticipation or farewells.
It is important to note that this print is not associated with any commercial use but rather serves as a valuable archival piece documenting our rich railway heritage. Network Rail has graciously preserved this treasure for generations to come so that we may appreciate the craftsmanship and ingenuity behind such magnificent structures.
In today's fast-paced world dominated by modern transportation systems, let us take a moment to reflect on how railways like Great Western Railway shaped our history. This print stands as a reminder of their enduring legacy – an ode to an era where stations were more than mere transit hubs; they were gateways into new horizons and cherished memories etched forever in time.
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