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Coventry Railway Station. Resurfacing work being carried out at the front of
Coventry Railway Station. Resurfacing work being carried out at the front of the building. The cabin on the left is Finlays Tobacconists. circa 1958
Coventry Telegraph Archive
CT
Coventry
West Midlands
England
Media ID 21477591
© Mirrorpix
1958 Coventry Entrance Motor Vehicles Railway Repairs Rubble Tobacco Improvements
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This print takes us back to Coventry Railway Station in the late 1950s. The image showcases resurfacing work being carried out at the front of the building, capturing a moment of progress and improvement in this bustling transportation hub. Amidst the construction scene, we notice a charming cabin on the left, which happens to be Finlays Tobacconists - a nostalgic reminder of an era when tobacco shops were commonly found near railway stations. The photograph perfectly encapsulates the essence of Coventry during that time period. Motor vehicles can be seen parked nearby, indicating the increasing popularity and convenience they brought to commuters' lives. The presence of rubble scattered around highlights ongoing repairs and maintenance efforts undertaken by dedicated workers. As we delve into this snapshot from history, it is impossible not to appreciate how far Coventry Railway Station has come since then. This image serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination in transforming spaces for better functionality and aesthetics. Credit goes to CT for preserving this remarkable piece of history through Memory Lane Prints. It allows us all to take a step back into an era where railways played a vital role in connecting people across cities while witnessing their constant evolution over time.
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