The CIE 152 Dublin Connolly Signal Box Eire Rail is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Irish railway history. This iconic signal box, designed by the renowned architects Eero Saarinen and James Stirling, was constructed in 1968 for the Dublin suburban line. Its striking orange and yellow color scheme stands out against the drab urban backdrop.
This signal box is a testament to Ireland's rich industrial heritage and its connection to the country's rail network. The CIE 152 features innovative design elements that reflect Saarinen's unique aesthetic, including a distinctive "curved" roofline and a series of curved windows that provide an unobstructed view of the surrounding environment.
The Dublin Connolly Signal Box is not only a stunning piece of architecture but also a significant historical artifact. It has been preserved in its original condition for over 50 years, awaiting restoration to its former glory. With its unique blend of modern design and Irish heritage, this signal box makes an ideal addition to any railway enthusiast's collection or home.
Condition: excellent
Age: 1968-2018
Dimensions: 2.5m x 1.3m
