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Brimscombe Station, Gloucestershire, c. 1920
A view of Brimscombe Station in Gloucestershire, c.1920, looking in the Swindon direction. The image shows both platforms and station buildings, as well as the footbridge over the line and the signal box beyond.
Brimscombe station opened in June 1845 and closed in early November 1964. STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway. © STEAM Museum of the GWR
Media ID 13989466
Filename: Brimscombe S2A - 079.jpg
Size: 1572 x 1008 (362KB)
Date: 16th October 2017
Source: STEAM Museum of the GWR
Unique Reference Number: S2A 079
1920 1920s Footbridge Platform Signal Box Station Station Building
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Step back in time to the early 1920s with this print of Brimscombe Station in Gloucestershire. The image offers a glimpse into the bustling railway hub, capturing both platforms and station buildings that were once teeming with life. As you immerse yourself in the scene, your eyes are drawn to the elegant footbridge gracefully spanning over the tracks, inviting passengers to traverse from one platform to another. Intriguingly, beyond the footbridge stands a signal box, serving as a silent guardian overseeing train movements and ensuring safe passage for all. This snapshot perfectly encapsulates an era when steam locomotives reigned supreme and rail travel was at its peak. Brimscombe Station holds significant historical importance as it opened its doors to eager travelers in June 1845. For nearly 120 years, it served as a vital link connecting communities and facilitating trade before closing its doors in November 1964. This remarkable print is not just an exquisite piece of art but also a window into our past—a testament to the enduring legacy of railways and their impact on society. Whether you're an avid history enthusiast or simply captivated by vintage charm, this image transports you back in time, allowing you to experience firsthand the sights and sounds of Brimscombe Station during its heyday.
