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Victoria Station
circa 1865: Workmen arriving at Victoria Station after travelling on the London Chatham - Dover Railway with an experimental weekly workmens ticket costing 1 penny. Original Publication: Illustrated London News (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11788348
England Black Landscape Railway Train Steam Transport Europe Cn Light Rail Orig
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Step back in time to the bustling Victoria Station of 1865, as captured in this photo print. The image showcases a pivotal moment in transportation history, with workmen arriving at the station after their journey on the London Chatham - Dover Railway. What makes this scene even more remarkable is that these laborers were among the first to benefit from an experimental weekly workmen's ticket, costing just one penny. The photograph exudes a sense of energy and movement, as steam billows from the train engines and workers disembark onto the platform. The grand architecture of Victoria Station provides a stunning backdrop, its soaring ceilings illuminated by streams of natural light pouring through large windows. Transportation enthusiasts will appreciate how this snapshot captures not only a specific point in time but also reflects broader societal changes brought about by advancements in rail travel during this era. It serves as a testament to progress and innovation within Europe's transport industry. This high-quality print from Fine Art Storehouse allows you to bring home a piece of history, immersing yourself in Victorian England for all who view it. Whether displayed alone or alongside other vintage-inspired artwork, this image is sure to spark conversations about our ever-evolving modes of transportation.
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