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Paddington Station Approach, 1992
Filename: PADDINGTON_1992_REMODELLING_15.jpg
Size: 2261 x 2277 (1.3MB)
Date: 29th June 2022
Source: STEAM Museum of the GWR
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
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Paddington Station Approach, 1992
This photograph shows the approach to London Paddington station during track remodelling in 1992. The A40 Westway Overpass runs on the right of the image, with Westbourne Bridge on the left
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 25338429
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1990s 1992 Bridge London Paddington Remodelling Station Track Tower Block
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the STEAM Museum of the GWR takes us back in time to 1992, capturing a significant moment in London's transportation history. The image showcases the approach to Paddington Station during an extensive track remodelling project that was underway at the time. The focal point of this snapshot is undoubtedly the A40 Westway Overpass, majestically running on the right side of the frame. This iconic structure stands tall and proud, symbolizing progress and connectivity as it stretches across the bustling cityscape. On its left, we catch a glimpse of Westbourne Bridge, adding another layer of architectural charm to this urban tableau. As our eyes wander through this scene frozen in time, we can't help but notice a towering block nestled amidst all these transport elements. This tower block serves as a reminder that even within such busy surroundings, people continue their daily lives above ground level. This photograph not only captures a specific moment in history but also encapsulates London's perpetual transformation and growth. It invites us to reflect upon how infrastructure developments shape our cities and impact our lives. Through this remarkable visual document preserved by STEAM Museum of GWR, we are transported back to an era where change was palpable in every corner of Paddington Station's approach – reminding us that progress is constant and ever-evolving.
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