Stonehouse. Proposed Subway at Bridge at 105m 16ch [1957]
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Stonehouse. Proposed Subway at Bridge at 105m 16ch [1957]
Stonehouse (Burdett Road) Gloucester Road. Proposed Subway at Bridge at 105miles 16chains. Elevation and Plan [1957]
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Media ID 18936862
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This print captures the essence of Stonehouse, a historic town nestled in the heart of Gloucester Road. Dating back to 1957, it showcases an intriguing proposal for a subway at Bridge located precisely at 105 miles and 16 chains. The image portrays both the elevation and plan of this ambitious project, providing a glimpse into the visionary ideas that were being explored by Network Rail during that time. The photograph offers a unique perspective on urban development and transportation infrastructure. It invites us to imagine how this proposed subway would have seamlessly integrated with the surrounding landscape, enhancing connectivity and accessibility for residents and visitors alike. The attention to detail is remarkable as every aspect of the design is meticulously captured - from architectural elements to engineering specifications. Although we are not privy to whether this proposal was ever realized or if it remained confined within blueprints, one cannot help but appreciate its historical significance. This image serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our constant pursuit of progress. As we gaze upon this photo print, let us reflect on how far we have come in terms of transportation advancements while also acknowledging the importance of preserving our heritage. It reminds us that even seemingly mundane aspects like bridges and subways can hold immense value when viewed through a lens that appreciates their impact on society's growth and development over time.
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