G. W. R. Axbridge Station - Proposed Covering to Milk Dock [n. d. ]

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G. W. R. Axbridge Station - Proposed Covering to Milk Dock [n. d. ]

G.W.R. Cheddar Valley Branch - Axbridge Station - Proposed Covering to Milk Dock [n.d.]. Plan of station and elevation of milk dock.
N.B. This is a scan from microfilm, not the original drawing, so the quality is affected

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the proposed covering to the milk dock at G. W. R. Axbridge Station, located in the picturesque Cheddar Valley Branch. The image depicts a plan of the station and an elevation of the milk dock, offering a glimpse into the architectural vision for this vital transportation hub. The historical significance of this photograph is evident as it provides valuable insights into railway infrastructure development during an undisclosed period. Although not an original drawing but rather a scan from microfilm, its quality may be slightly compromised; however, it still manages to capture our attention with its unique charm and authenticity. As we delve into this snapshot from Network Rail's archives, we are transported back in time to witness how innovation shaped transportation systems. This particular proposal aimed to enhance efficiency and functionality at Axbridge Station by introducing a covering specifically designed for the milk dock area. While commercial use is not mentioned in relation to this image, one cannot help but imagine bustling activity within these walls - farmers delivering their fresh produce while trains depart on schedule, ensuring timely delivery across distant destinations. This print serves as a testament to human ingenuity and progress within the realm of railway architecture. It invites us to appreciate both past accomplishments and future aspirations that continue shaping our modern transport networks today.

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