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Worcester Shrub Hill Station Decorations, 1957
Filename: R9 046 - Worcester Shrub Hill Station Decorations, 1957.jpg
Size: 4877 x 3503 (7.6MB)
Date: 30th March 2022
Source: STEAM Museum of the GWR
Unique Reference Number: R9 046
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Worcester Shrub Hill Station Decorations, 1957
This photograph shows the station decorations at Worcester Shrub Hill at night, prepared in honour of The Queens Royal Tour of Worcestershire & Herefordshire in late April 1957
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 24651333
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1950s 1957 April Decorations Duke Of Edinburgh Elizabeth Ii Prince Philip Queen Royal Royal Tour Royalty Station Worcester Worcestershire
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This photograph transports us back to the enchanting night of late April 1957, when Worcester Shrub Hill Station was adorned with resplendent decorations in honor of The Queen's Royal Tour of Worcestershire & Herefordshire. As darkness descended upon the station, a mesmerizing display came to life, illuminating the surroundings with an ethereal glow. The intricate details of the decorations are beautifully captured in this print, showcasing the meticulous efforts put forth by dedicated individuals who sought to create a truly regal ambiance. Every corner seems to be meticulously adorned with ornate garlands and twinkling lights that dance against the backdrop of a starry night sky. One can only imagine how this magnificent sight must have stirred excitement among those awaiting Her Majesty's arrival. The anticipation palpable as locals eagerly gathered at Worcester Shrub Hill Station, eager for a glimpse of royalty passing through their beloved Worcestershire. In this snapshot frozen in time, we catch a glimpse not only into an era long gone but also into the pride and admiration felt by communities towards their monarch. It serves as a reminder that even amidst daily routines and mundane tasks, moments like these hold immense significance – they unite people under one common thread: loyalty and reverence for their Queen. As we gaze upon this remarkable image from 1957, let us reflect on how such grand gestures continue to shape our collective memory while reminding us of our enduring connection to history and tradition.
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