Wuhan

Although China is regularly accused of copying western designs etc., here is an example which might be the other way round. This is the frontage to the vast station at Wuhan, and the new frontage at Dundee is clearly copied to some extent on this, although on a vastly smaller scale. See image 73041. Wuhan railway station is the high speed station for the city and was opened at the end of 2009. The other two principal stations in Wuhan are Hankou and Wuchang which have both conventional and high speed train services. 20th June 2019, before the Covid-19 outbreak that thrust Wuhan into international consciousness.

Location: Wuhan

Original line: China Railways

Photographer: Mark Poustie

Contact photographer: Mark Poustie

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Date: 20/06/2019

Image number: 73042


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