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Alexandra Dock, Newport
Filename: D14c 107.jpg
Size: 3000 x 2337 (1.1MB)
Date: 23rd October 2007
Source: STEAM Museum of the GWR
© STEAM Picture Library 2007 - All Rights Reserved
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Alexandra Dock, Newport
Map of railways and proposed railway at Alexandra Dock, Newport
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 627051
© STEAM Picture Library 2007 - All Rights Reserved
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This print showcases the historical significance of Alexandra Dock in Newport, Wales. The image depicts a meticulously detailed map of railways and a proposed railway at Alexandra Dock, offering a glimpse into the intricate transportation network that once thrived in this bustling port city. As we delve into the past through this photograph, we are transported to an era where railways played a pivotal role in connecting people and goods across vast distances. The map itself is a testament to meticulous planning and engineering prowess, reflecting the ambition and foresight of those who sought to enhance trade and commerce within Newport. Every line on this intricately drawn blueprint represents countless hours of laborious work by skilled individuals who shaped the landscape around them. Through this print from STEAM Museum of GWR (Great Western Railway), we gain insight into how infrastructure development was crucial for economic growth during that time period. It serves as a reminder that progress is built upon visionary ideas brought to life through determination and collaboration. As we admire this piece, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also acknowledge its historical value. This photograph encapsulates an important chapter in Newport's history, reminding us of the transformative power that railroads held over communities like Alexandra Dock—a testament to human ingenuity shaping our world for generations to come.
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