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Capel Celyn Halt, the last train on the Bala-Blaenau Ffestiniog railway line before
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Capel Celyn Halt, the last train on the Bala-Blaenau Ffestiniog railway line before
Capel Celyn Halt, the last train on the Bala-Blaenau Ffestiniog railway line before the valley was flooded. January 1960.
British Railway Steam Locomotive 8727 Collett
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Wales
Media ID 21677571
© Mirrorpix
1960 Countryside Engine Landscape Landscapes Lines Rail Railway Railways Scene Scenic Stations Steam Train Trains
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Capturing a Moment in Time - Capel Celyn Halt, the Last Train on the Bala-Blaenau Ffestiniog Railway Line
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. In this poignant print from January 1960, we are transported back to a significant moment in history. The image showcases Capel Celyn Halt, standing proudly as the final train before the valley was forever submerged beneath water. A British Railway Steam Locomotive 8727 Collett takes center stage, its powerful engine symbolizing an era of progress and connectivity. The landscape surrounding the railway line is nothing short of breathtaking. Vast stretches of countryside unfold before our eyes, offering a glimpse into the natural beauty that once thrived here. The scene exudes tranquility and serenity; it's hard to imagine that such peacefulness would soon be replaced by turbulent waters. This photograph not only captures a specific location but also serves as a reminder of human intervention and sacrifice for progress. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we can't help but reflect on how landscapes change over time due to societal needs. Memory Lane Prints has skillfully preserved this historical gem for us to appreciate and cherish. It allows us to delve into our past, sparking curiosity about what came before and reminding us of the importance of preserving our heritage.
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