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The railway station at Euston Square, London, on Christmas Eve (engraving)
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The railway station at Euston Square, London, on Christmas Eve (engraving)
584020 The railway station at Euston Square, London, on Christmas Eve (engraving) by Townsend, Henry James (1810-66); Private Collection; (add.info.: The railway station at Euston Square, London, on Christmas Eve; from Illustrated Times, 22 December 1855); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22373028
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Boxes Christmas Eve Euston Square Illustrated Times Luggage Station
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This engraving by Henry James Townsend takes us back in time to the bustling railway station at Euston Square, London, on a magical Christmas Eve. The scene is alive with excitement and anticipation as travelers scurry about, their arms laden with luggage and beautifully wrapped boxes. The architecture of the station stands tall and majestic, its grandeur adding to the festive atmosphere. The crowd is a vibrant mix of people from all walks of life, dressed in their finest clothing for this special occasion. Their faces reflect both weariness from their journeys and joyous anticipation for the holiday season ahead. Amidst the hustle and bustle, one can almost hear snippets of conversations filled with laughter and greetings. As we delve into this enchanting print from Illustrated Times dated 22 December 1855, it transports us to an era where train travel was still relatively new but already deeply ingrained in society's fabric. This image captures not only a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to how railways revolutionized transportation during that period. Whether you are an avid history enthusiast or simply captivated by Victorian-era charm, this print offers a glimpse into London's past on a night when Christmas magic permeated every corner of Euston Square Station. It reminds us that even amidst the chaos of travel during such times, there is always room for wonderment and celebration.
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