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Flinders Street Railway Station Clock Tower
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia - July 30, 2018: An ornate clock tower with four faces rises above the Elizabeth Street entrance to the Flinders Street Railway Station. The first restoration on the clock was completed in January 2018, over 100 years after it was made by local clockmaker F Zeigler in 1907.
The Flinders Street Railway Station was completed in 1910. It is historically significant as the centre of Victoria's suburban railway system. It is a major landmark building of Melbourne and Victoria
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The Flinders Street Railway Station Clock Tower stands tall and proud, a symbol of Melbourne's rich history and architectural beauty. This print captures the essence of this iconic landmark, showcasing its ornate design and timeless elegance. Built in 1910, the Flinders Street Railway Station holds great historical significance as the heart of Victoria's suburban railway system. Its Elizabeth Street entrance is adorned with a magnificent clock tower that has become an emblematic feature of Melbourne's skyline. This particular image highlights the meticulous restoration work done on the clock tower in January 2018. Crafted by local clockmaker F Zeigler back in 1907, it took over a century for this masterpiece to receive its much-deserved refurbishment. The attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this photograph - from the intricate carvings adorning the tower to each meticulously crafted face on the four-sided clock. As you gaze upon this stunning print, you can't help but feel transported back in time to an era when steam trains ruled these tracks. The Flinders Street Railway Station Clock Tower serves as a reminder of our past while standing proudly as one of Melbourne's most beloved landmarks today. It represents not only our city's rich heritage but also our commitment to preserving and celebrating it for generations to come.
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