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Railway station footbridge a062680
LONDON BRIDGE STATION, Southwark, London. View looking down the steps leading from the footbridge to the platforms at London Bridge station. Date range: 1960-1972. John Gay
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Media ID 1678613
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27x27 inch Poster Print
Discover the captivating history of London Bridge Station with our Media Storehouse Poster Print featuring the iconic photograph "Railway station footbridge a062680" by John Gay from Historic England. This stunning image captures the essence of Southwark's London Bridge Station, showcasing the steps leading from the footbridge to the platforms. transporting you back in time to the 1960-1972 era. Bring the rich history of London's transport hub into your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed poster, perfect for railway enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the charm of vintage photography.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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 evocative photograph, captured by John Gay between the years 1960 and 1972, offers a glimpse into the past of London Bridge Station in Southwark, London. The image focuses on the footbridge that connects the station's concourse with the platforms below. The steps leading down from the bridge cast long, dramatic shadows over the scene, adding depth and texture to the image. The railway station, a bustling hub of activity, is filled with people hurrying about their business. Some are seen descending the steps, while others wait on the platforms, their faces a mix of anticipation and impatience. The railway tracks stretch out into the distance, disappearing into the haze of the London skyline. The footbridge, with its industrial design and utilitarian aesthetic, stands as a testament to the era of post-war modernization. The photograph captures the raw energy and movement of the railway station, as well as the sense of community and connection that comes with the shared experience of using public transportation. John Gay's photograph is a valuable record of a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the past and reminding us of the rich history and cultural significance of London Bridge Station. The image invites us to reflect on the ways in which transportation has shaped our cities and our lives, and to appreciate the beauty and complexity of the world around us.
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