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Opening of the South-Eastern Extension to Ramsgate (engraving)
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Opening of the South-Eastern Extension to Ramsgate (engraving)
1101834 Opening of the South-Eastern Extension to Ramsgate (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of the South-Eastern Extension to Ramsgate. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 18 April 1846.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23049504
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Kent Market Place Opening Passing Ramsgate Harbour Street
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This engraving, titled "Opening of the South-Eastern Extension to Ramsgate" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The image showcases the bustling harbor town of Ramsgate in Kent during the 19th century. The scene is filled with vibrant street scenes, grand architecture, and a lively procession that captures the excitement surrounding this monumental event. People from all walks of life have gathered to witness the inauguration of the railway extension, eagerly awaiting its arrival. Intriguingly, we catch a glimpse of Harbour Street adorned with market stalls and shops bustling with activity. The Albion Hotel stands proudly in the background as a symbol of hospitality for those visiting or passing through this thriving coastal town. As our eyes wander through this detailed print, we are transported into an era where railways were transforming transportation and connecting communities like never before. The crowds lining the streets reflect both curiosity and anticipation as they witness progress unfolding before their very eyes. This remarkable engraving not only captures a pivotal moment in Ramsgate's history but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our ceaseless pursuit for advancement. It reminds us that even centuries ago, people understood the importance of connectivity and how it could shape societies for generations to come.
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