N. E. R Old Loco Yard York - Proposed Petrol Store [1909]
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N. E. R Old Loco Yard York - Proposed Petrol Store [1909]
Elevations, Sections and Plan of RME Petrol Store, Queen Street Yard
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Media ID 13282315
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the historical significance of the N. E. R Old Loco Yard in York, specifically highlighting the proposed petrol store from 1909. The image provides a detailed view of elevations, sections, and plans for the RME Petrol Store located within Queen Street Yard. Transport enthusiasts and history buffs alike will appreciate this rare glimpse into an era when railways played a vital role in fueling industrial progress. The intricate architectural details depicted in the print reflect meticulous planning and engineering efforts undertaken by Network Rail during that time. The photograph serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of technology and transportation infrastructure. It invites us to ponder on the challenges faced by railway operators over a century ago, as they sought innovative solutions to meet evolving demands. While this print does not mention commercial use explicitly, it offers insight into how essential facilities like petrol stores were strategically positioned within railway yards to support locomotive operations efficiently. Preserving such visual records is crucial for understanding our past and appreciating the advancements made since then. This image allows us to connect with our heritage while acknowledging Network Rail's commitment to maintaining historical artifacts that shed light on their rich legacy. In conclusion, this remarkable print captures an important moment in railway history - showcasing both architectural ingenuity and technological progress - while emphasizing Network Rail's dedication towards preserving our collective heritage for future generations.
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