Canvas Print : Victoria Commuters 1907
Canvas Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Victoria Commuters 1907
Evening commuters rush to get home via Victoria Station, London
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 603764
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10127157
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Victoria Commuters 1907 Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to your home decor. This stunning piece, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library at Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the bustling streets of London's Victoria Station in 1907. Witness the captivating scene of evening commuters in a rush to get home, their determined expressions etched on their faces as they navigate the crowded station. The black-and-white photograph, filled with intriguing details and timeless charm, is expertly rendered on a premium canvas for an authentic and textured finish. Bring the historical allure of London's iconic Victoria Station into your living space with this evocative and captivating Victoria Commuters 1907 Canvas Print from Media Storehouse.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Victoria Commuters 1907 - An Evening Rush Hour Scene at Victoria Station, London This evocative photograph captures the hustle and bustle of Victoria Station in London during the evening rush hour in 1907. The image, taken by an unknown photographer and sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the past of transport history in Britain. The scene is set against a backdrop of a foggy and moody London evening, with the station's grand Victorian architecture illuminated by gas lamps. The platform is filled with commuters, all dressed in their best attire, eager to make their way home after a long day of work. The atmosphere is one of urgency and determination, as the crowd pushes forward, each person vying for a spot on the next available train. The steam trains, a common mode of transport during the early 20th century, are visible in the background, their smokestacks belching out plumes of steam into the foggy air. The sound of whistles and the clanging of metal on metal fill the air, adding to the chaotic symphony of the bustling station. Despite the chaos, there is a sense of unity and solidarity among the commuters, as they all share the common goal of making it home safely and as quickly as possible. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the daily struggles and triumphs of Londoners during this period, and the importance of transport in connecting people to their loved ones and their homes. This photograph is not only a historical record of a bygone era, but also a testament to the resilience and determination of the human spirit. It invites us to reflect on the ways in which transport has evolved over the decades, and the enduring role it plays in our lives.
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