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Image 3 Sudbrook Pumping Station
Filename: Image 3 Sudbrook Pumping Station.jpg
Size: 1784 x 2280 (2.0MB)
Date: 6th March 2019
Source: STEAM Museum of the GWR
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Image 3 Sudbrook Pumping Station
Other Bridges, Viaducts & Tunnels, Image 3 Sudbrook Pumping Station
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 18556102
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the remarkable Sudbrook Pumping Station, a true marvel of engineering. Located in the heart of the picturesque Severn Tunnel, this historic station has been an integral part of the Great Western Railway's legacy. The image captures the grandeur and intricacy of Sudbrook Pumping Station, with its impressive architecture and imposing presence against a backdrop of lush greenery. The station stands tall as a testament to human ingenuity and determination. As one gazes at this photograph, they are transported back in time to an era when steam power reigned supreme. The intricate details on display - from the ornate windows to the towering chimney stacks - speak volumes about the craftsmanship that went into constructing such a magnificent structure. Sudbrook Pumping Station played a vital role in keeping water levels under control within Severn Tunnel during its early years. It served as both a pumping house and ventilation shaft for this iconic railway tunnel, ensuring smooth operations for trains passing through. Today, preserved by STEAM Museum of GWR, this print serves as a reminder of our rich industrial heritage and pays homage to those who built it with their blood, sweat, and tears. Let us cherish this glimpse into history and appreciate how far we have come since then.
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