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Formby, Bankfield crossing, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway, 1914

Formby, Bankfield crossing, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway, 1914


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Formby, Bankfield crossing, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway, 1914

Formby, Bankfield crossing, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway. Looking away from the crossing towards Freshfield station, visible in the background. 14 November 1914.5432

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This print from the National Railway Museum takes us back in time to Formby, Bankfield crossing, on the Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway in 1914. The image captures a moment frozen in history, allowing us to immerse ourselves in the sights and sounds of this bygone era. As we gaze upon the photograph, our eyes are drawn towards the Bankfield crossing itself. Its wooden gates stand tall and proud, symbolizing an important juncture where trains would pass through on their journey. Beyond the crossing lies a picturesque landscape that stretches into the distance, with lush green fields and trees as far as the eye can see. Looking away from the crossing towards Freshfield station, which is visible in the background, we get a glimpse of bustling railway activity. Trains chug along gracefully on their tracks while passengers eagerly await their arrival or departure. The station's architecture exudes charm and character - a testament to an era when attention to detail was paramount. The date etched beneath this mesmerizing scene is November 14th, 1914 - a time when Britain was embroiled in World War I. This photograph serves as both a historical record and a reminder of how life carried on amidst turmoil. Through this print from National Railway Museum, we are transported back over a century ago to witness firsthand what it was like at Formby's Bankfield crossing during those early years of rail travel. It allows us to appreciate not only its significance but also marvel at how much

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