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Cornwall Railway - Penryn Goods Shed
Filename: 76877-05.jpg
Size: 13016 x 7864 (27.6MB)
Date: 9th August 2023
Source: Network Rail
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Network Rail
Cornwall Railway - Penryn Goods Shed
1 drawing showing elevations and sections through Penryn Goods Shed
20 February 1862
76877-05
Network Rail - we run, look after and improve Britain's railway
Media ID 34408334
Preserving History - Cornwall Railway's Penryn Goods Shed
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time with this print capturing the essence of Cornwall Railway's Penryn Goods Shed. Dating back to 20th February 1862, this remarkable drawing showcases detailed elevations and sections through the iconic structure that once played a pivotal role in the region's bustling railway network.
Transport enthusiasts and history buffs alike will be enthralled by the intricate architectural design depicted in this print. The Penryn Goods Shed stands as a testament to an era when railways were at their peak, facilitating trade and connecting communities across Cornwall.
The image offers a glimpse into the past, transporting viewers to an age where steam locomotives roared through these very tracks, carrying goods from far-flung destinations. The shed itself exudes grandeur and functionality, with its sturdy brick walls and large doors designed for efficient loading and unloading of cargo.
Beyond its historical significance, this print serves as a reminder of our duty to preserve heritage sites like Penryn Goods Shed. It is not just another company or commercial venture; it represents our collective memory—a tangible link between generations past and present.
As we admire this piece of artwork captured by Network Rail, let us appreciate how far we have come while cherishing our roots. This photograph invites us to reflect on the transformative power of rail transportation throughout history—how it shaped economies, connected people, and left an indelible mark on landscapes across Britain.
So take a moment to immerse yourself in nostalgia as you gaze upon this extraordinary snapshot from yesteryears—the Cornwall Railway's Penryn Goods Shed—an enduring symbol of progress intertwined with timeless charm.
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