Main Street Station - Richmond Virginia Metal Print

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Richmond Main Street Station’s official name is the Main Street Station and Trainshed. This historic railroad station and office building in Richmond, Virginia, built in 1901 in the Second Renaissance Revival style. With the uppermost section of the building right next to the Interstate 95 James River Bridge, it is known by locals as The Clock Tower.

In 1970, Main Street Station and its trainshed, which is one of the last surviving trainsheds of its type in the nation, were added to the National Register of Historic Places. In 1976, it was designated a National Historic Landmark.

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I'm a travel photographer that enjoys photographing United States architecture, nature, and transportation. As the 8th photographer in 4 generations of my family, I don't remember a time when photography was not part of my life. By the time I was five years old, I was standing on a stool in the darkroom, helping my dad develop pictures. It was my job to transfer the photos from the hypo to the water bath. I went to college for interior design. After I graduated, I had a long successful career as an art buyer and designer for a large home furnishings company. In 2006, I had a significant life change. My husband became a medical traveler, and I decided to put my career on hold to tag along. In the process, I found my roots again. What...