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Brimscombe Station, Gloucestershire, 1954
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Brimscombe Station, Gloucestershire, 1954
A view of Brimscombe Station in Gloucestershire, 1954. The image was taken from a train window looking towards Swindon. The Brunel chalet style main station building can be seen, along with the footbridge.
Brimscombe station opened in June 1845 and closed in early November 1964
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
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1950s Station Station Building 1954 Awning Station Sign Valance
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Step back in time to 1954 with this print of Brimscombe Station in Gloucestershire. Taken from the window of a moving train, the image offers a nostalgic glimpse into the past. The iconic Brunel chalet-style main station building takes center stage, exuding an air of grandeur and history. Its distinctive architecture stands as a testament to Isambard Kingdom Brunel's innovative vision. As we peer through the train window, our gaze is drawn towards Swindon, capturing the essence of travel and exploration that defined this era. The footbridge gracefully spans across the tracks, inviting passengers to embark on their journeys or reunite with loved ones. Brimscombe Station played a significant role in connecting communities since its opening in June 1845. However, as times changed and transportation evolved, it sadly closed its doors for good in November 1964. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of an era gone by—a snapshot frozen in time. The awning and valance add charm to this scene from yesteryears—remnants of an age when attention was paid even to small details like these. Preserved within STEAM Museum of the GWR's collection, this print allows us to relive moments that shaped our railway heritage while appreciating the craftsmanship that went into creating such architectural marvels.
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