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Bromyard Station, Herefordshire, c. 1900
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Bromyard Station, Herefordshire, c. 1900
A view of Bromyard station in Herefordshire, c.1900, showing hop picker special trains at the station. There are lots of people at the station building and goods wagons in the siding
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 11242576
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1900 1900s Herefordshire Station
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Step back in time with this print of Bromyard Station, Herefordshire, circa 1900. Transporting us to a bygone era, the image showcases the bustling activity that once graced this quaint station. As we delve into its details, our eyes are drawn to the hop picker special trains that dominate the scene. These specialized trains were an integral part of the region's agricultural industry, transporting workers and their equipment during the annual hop picking season. The station itself is a hive of excitement and movement. A multitude of people can be seen congregating around the station building, eagerly awaiting their departures or arrivals. Their attire reflects the fashion trends of early 20th century Britain – men donning suits and hats while women sport elegant dresses and bonnets. In addition to its human presence, Bromyard Station boasts an array of goods wagons neatly arranged in nearby sidings. These wagons serve as a reminder of the vital role railways played in facilitating trade and commerce during this period. This evocative photograph offers us a glimpse into daily life at Bromyard Station over a century ago. It transports us back to an era when steam locomotives chugged along tracks, connecting communities and fueling economic growth across rural England. A true testament to history's enduring allure, this print is sure to captivate any admirer of vintage railway heritage.
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