Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > Birmingham > Area > West Bromwich
Opening of Hawthorns Station at West Bromwich by the Great Western Railway
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Memory Lane
Opening of Hawthorns Station at West Bromwich by the Great Western Railway
Opening of Hawthorns Station at West Bromwich by the Great Western Railway, 26th December 1931
Reader
Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
JS*9427485
Media ID 21658520
© Mirrorpix
Flags Rail Railway Steam Train
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Birmingham
> Area
> West Bromwich
> Memory Lane Prints
> Mirror
> 0400to0499
> 00458
> Popular Themes
> Railway Posters
> Transportation
> Trains
EDITORS COMMENTS
Opening of Hawthorns Station at West Bromwich by the Great Western Railway, captured on 26th December 1931. This remarkable print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to the vibrant atmosphere of the 1930s, a time when rail travel was at its peak and steam trains ruled the tracks. The image showcases an iconic moment in history as flags flutter proudly in the wind, signaling the birth of a new transport hub. People gather around with anticipation and excitement, eagerly awaiting their first journey from this newly opened station. The hustle and bustle is palpable as passengers prepare to embark on their adventures or reunite with loved ones. The Great Western Railway's commitment to expanding its network is evident in this snapshot. The impressive architecture of Hawthorns Station stands tall against a backdrop of billowing steam, symbolizing progress and connectivity for West Bromwich and beyond. This photograph not only captures a significant milestone but also serves as a reminder of how railways have shaped our lives. It transports us back to an era where train travel was more than just transportation; it was an experience that brought people together. Thanks to Reader's meticulous preservation skills, we can relive this historic moment through this stunning print. So let your imagination run wild as you immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of an era long gone.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
