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London Paddington Goods station, Great Western Railway, June 1896
London Paddington Goods station, Great Western Railway. A mass of twisted metal inside the Birmingham or Northern warehouse after a fire, 22 June 1896. The warehouse was used to store goods prior to transport by rail
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring an iconic image from the National Railway Museum. This mug showcases a captivating photograph of London Paddington Goods station in June 1896, following a devastating fire on the Great Western Railway. The intriguing scene of twisted metal inside the Birmingham or Northern warehouse is a testament to the history and resilience of the railway industry. Perfect for tea or coffee, this mug is not only a functional addition to your daily routine but also a unique conversation starter. Embrace the rich history of transportation with every sip.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print from June 1896 showcases the aftermath of a devastating fire that engulfed the Birmingham or Northern warehouse, located within London Paddington Goods station on the Great Western Railway. The image depicts a haunting scene of destruction and chaos, as a mass of twisted metal lies scattered amidst the charred remains of what was once a bustling hub for goods transportation. The warehouse, which served as a crucial storage facility for various commodities awaiting rail transport, now stands as an eerie testament to the destructive power of fire. The intense heat has melted girders and warped structures beyond recognition, leaving behind an almost surreal landscape that sparks one's imagination. As we gaze upon this historic relic captured by National Railway Museum's lens, we are reminded of both man-made ingenuity and vulnerability. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder that even in an era defined by progress and innovation in rail travel, unforeseen events can bring about immense devastation. Transportation enthusiasts and history buffs alike will find themselves drawn to this evocative image that encapsulates not only railway history but also speaks volumes about our collective resilience in times of adversity. It is through such visual remnants that we gain insight into our past while appreciating how far we have come in ensuring safer modes of transportation for future generations.
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