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View south from Bishops Stortford Station Road overbridge. North station building
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View south from Bishops Stortford Station Road overbridge. North station building
View south from Bishops Stortford Station Road overbridge. North station building on the right; two water tanks, main down platform buildings and covered footbridge in centre. London Road booking office, plus engine bay with locomotive sand bin on right down line
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1911 Bishops Stortford Station Footbridge Imagination Works Locomotive National Railway Museum Platform Railway Sep13 Sep13 12 Signal Box Station Steam Locomotive Train Transport
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This print from the National Railway Museum takes us back to the year 1911, capturing a mesmerizing view south from Bishops Stortford Station Road overbridge. As we delve into this historical snapshot, our eyes are immediately drawn to the magnificent North station building standing tall on the right side of the frame. The image beautifully showcases two water tanks, reminding us of their crucial role in ensuring smooth operations for steam locomotives during that era. Our gaze then shifts towards the main down platform buildings and a covered footbridge positioned perfectly at the center of this bustling railway scene. London Road booking office catches our attention with its quaint charm, while an engine bay featuring a locomotive sand bin can be spotted on the right down line. The presence of these elements truly brings to life the rich history and intricate workings of this iconic railway station. Every detail within this photograph sparks imagination as we envision passengers eagerly awaiting their trains, steam billowing out from locomotives ready for departure. The signal box stands proudly in its designated spot, overseeing all movements with precision and expertise. Transport enthusiasts will find themselves captivated by this remarkable piece of history preserved by NRM. It serves as a testament to how railways have shaped societies and connected people across vast distances throughout time. Let your mind wander through time as you explore every inch of this extraordinary image captured at Bishops Stortford Station over a century ago.
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