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London Bridge Station a062719
LONDON BRIDGE STATION, Southwark, London. A view looking across to a train standing beneath the decorative bargeboards of a platform roof at London Bridge Station. Date range:1960-1972. John Gay
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Media ID 707975
© Historic England
Decorative Railway Roof Train Transport
10"x10" Photo Print
Discover the rich history of London Bridge Station with this stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse. Captured by the skilled lens of John Gay during the 1960-1972 timeframe, this image offers a unique perspective of Southwark's iconic railway hub. Witness the intricate design of the platform roof's decorative bargeboards as they frame a standing train. The black and white composition transports you back in time, painting a vivid picture of London Bridge Station's historic charm. This Limited Edition photographic print, courtesy of Historic England, is a must-have for anyone with a passion for London's history or railway heritage. Add it to your collection today and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print by John Gay takes us back in time to the bustling London Bridge Station in Southwark, London. The image captures a picturesque view of a train standing beneath the ornate bargeboards of a platform roof, showcasing the architectural beauty and attention to detail that characterized this iconic railway station.
Dating back to sometime between 1960 and 1972, this photograph offers a glimpse into an era when steam trains were still prevalent and rail travel was at its peak. The composition perfectly frames the train against the backdrop of the decorative roof, highlighting both the power of locomotion and the elegance of design.
London Bridge Station has always been an integral part of London's transport network, connecting millions of commuters and travelers throughout history. This image reminds us not only of its functional purpose but also its aesthetic significance as a symbol of urban development.
John Gay's skillful capture allows us to appreciate every intricate detail on display – from the elaborate patterns adorning the bargeboards to the steam billowing out from under the train's wheels. It transports us back in time, evoking nostalgia for an era long gone yet forever preserved through photography.
As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are reminded that history is not just about grand events or famous figures; it is also found in everyday scenes like this one – where architecture meets transportation, where function meets artistry. Through John Gay's lens, we are transported into another world within our own cityscape - one filled with movement, charm, and timeless allure.
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