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Fairford Station, Gloucestershire, c. 1920s
Filename: Fairford - HSFG 067.jpg
Size: 3168 x 2398 (1.3MB)
Date: 10th April 2018
Source: STEAM Museum of the GWR
Unique Reference Number: HSFG 067
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Fairford Station, Gloucestershire, c. 1920s
A view of Fairford station in Gloucestershire, c.1920s, showing the Cotswold stone station buildings, the platform and the pagoda-style platform shelter.
Fairford station opened in January 1873 and closed in June 1962
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 14741160
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1920s Cotswold Cotswolds Gloucestershire Pagoda Platform Station Fairford Shelter
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to the 1920s with this print of Fairford Station in Gloucestershire. The Cotswold stone station buildings exude a timeless charm, showcasing the architectural beauty of the region. As you gaze at the image, you can almost imagine passengers bustling about on the platform, eagerly awaiting their train's arrival. The highlight of this snapshot is undoubtedly the pagoda-style platform shelter, adding an exotic touch to the otherwise traditional scene. Its intricate design and elegant structure make it a true gem amidst the rural surroundings. This unique feature sets Fairford Station apart from its counterparts and adds character to an already picturesque setting. Fairford Station has a rich history that spans nearly nine decades. Opening its doors in January 1873, it served as a vital transportation hub for locals and visitors alike until its closure in June 1962. Now preserved within this photograph, it serves as a window into bygone days when steam trains were king and travel was filled with anticipation and adventure. This print captures not only a moment frozen in time but also celebrates Gloucestershire's heritage and connection to railway history. Whether you're an avid historian or simply appreciate stunning architecture, this piece will transport you back to an era where locomotives ruled the tracks.
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