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Australia / Sydney / 1891
View of Redfern Railway station, Sydney, Australia
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1891 Pole Redfern Sydney Telegraph
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Step back in time with this view of Redfern Railway Station in Sydney, Australia, as it appeared in 1891. This historical photograph, taken over a century ago, offers a glimpse into the past of this bustling transportation hub. The image showcases the intricate details of the station's architecture, with its grand red-brick facade, ornate ironwork, and tall telegraph pole standing proudly in the foreground. The station's nameplate, adorned with the elegant script of "Redfern," adds to the vintage charm. Redfern Railway Station, located in the inner-city suburb of Redfern in Sydney, was a significant part of the city's transportation network during the late 19th century. The station was opened in 1882 and served as a crucial connection between various railway lines, making it an essential stop for both commuters and travelers. The photograph's composition highlights the importance of the telegraph pole, which was a common sight in railway stations during this era. The telegraph system played a vital role in the efficient operation of the railway network, allowing for real-time communication between stations and enabling the coordination of train schedules. This photograph is an invaluable piece of historical documentation, providing insight into the transportation infrastructure of Sydney during the late 1800s. It also offers a fascinating look at how the city's urban landscape has evolved over time, as Redfern Railway Station, though still in operation today, has undergone significant changes in the past century. This image is a must-have for anyone with an interest in Australian history, transportation, or photography.
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