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Paddington Station a061939
PADDINGTON STATION, London. Interior view showing the roof of Paddington railway station reflected in the windows of parked cars. John Gay. Date range: 1960-1972
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Media ID 933371
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Arch Railway Reflection Roof Transport
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the stunning "Paddington Station a061939" photographic print from our Media Storehouse collection, captured by the renowned John Gay. This captivating image transports you to the heart of London's Paddington Station, showcasing its iconic roof reflected in the windows of parked cars. A perfect blend of history and modernity, this photograph, taken between 1960 and 1972, is a must-have for anyone who appreciates the rich history and character of England's railway heritage. Bring a piece of London's past into your home or office with this beautiful and intriguing print.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print transports us back in time to the bustling Paddington Station in London. Taken by John Gay between 1960 and 1972, it captures a unique perspective of this iconic railway station's interior. The focus of the image lies on the magnificent roof structure, which is beautifully reflected in the windows of parked cars. The arches that form the grand roof are a testament to Victorian engineering marvels, showcasing intricate details and craftsmanship. They stretch across the frame with elegance and grace, creating an awe-inspiring sight that is both timeless and nostalgic. The reflection adds an unexpected twist to this composition, blurring the lines between past and present. As we gaze at this photograph, we can almost hear the echoes of train whistles and feel the energy of commuters rushing through these very halls decades ago. It serves as a reminder of how important railways have been for transportation throughout history – connecting people from all walks of life. John Gay's skillful eye has captured not only architectural beauty but also evoked emotions tied to travel and exploration. This print allows us to appreciate Paddington Station's historical significance while offering a glimpse into its vibrant past.
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