Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Transport > Stations
Framed Print : Charing Cross Station a062387
Framed Photos from Historic England
Charing Cross Station a062387
CHARING CROSS STATION, London. People walking beside a stationary train on platform 4 with the station roof reflected in a puddle in the foreground. Date range 1960-1972. John Gay
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 460645
© Historic England
Ceiling People Railway Reflection Roof Train Water
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Framed Prints collection at Media Storehouse: "Charing Cross Station a062387" by renowned photographer John Gay from Historic England. This captivating black and white image transports you back in time, showcasing the hustle and bustle of Charing Cross Station in London during the 1960s-1970s. Witness the timeless beauty of the station roof reflected in a puddle on the platform, as people go about their daily routines beside a stationary train. Bring the rich history of London right into your home or office with this stunning framed print. Experience the charm of the past, preserved for the present.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Photographers
> John Gay
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Transport
> Railway
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Transport
> Stations
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Railways
> Historic England
> Abstracts
> Reflections
> Historic England
> Historic Images
> 1960 to the present day
> Historic England
> Historic Images
> Famed Photographers
> John Gay Collection (1945-1990)
> Transportation
> Trains
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the timeless beauty of Charing Cross Station in London during the 1960s to early 1970s. In this mesmerizing scene, we witness a moment frozen in time as people gracefully stroll alongside a stationary train on platform 4. The station's majestic roof, with its intricate architecture and grandeur, is reflected flawlessly in a puddle that glistens in the foreground. The composition of this image is truly remarkable, showcasing both the bustling atmosphere of a busy railway station and the tranquility found within its surroundings. As commuters hurry by, their silhouettes merge with those of fellow travelers amidst an enchanting play between light and shadow. The reflection captured in the water adds depth to the photograph, emphasizing not only the magnificence of Charing Cross Station but also its harmonious relationship with nature. John Gay's keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate every element within this frame; from the ornate ceiling above to each individual droplet on the ground below. This photograph serves as a testament to his talent for capturing moments that transcend time itself. As we gaze upon this evocative image, we are transported back to an era where steam trains ruled supreme and stations like Charing Cross were gateways into new adventures. It reminds us of our shared history and how places like these have shaped our collective memories.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
