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Framed Print : Waterloo Station a062151
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Waterloo Station a062151
WATERLOO STATION, London. Looking along a bench with curved wrought iron arms on a platform at Waterloo Station with a train passing at speed in the background. Photographed by John Gay. Date range: 1960-1972
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Media ID 1287137
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22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning "Waterloo Station a062151" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, captured by the skilled lens of John Gay for Historic England. This captivating photograph transports you to the heart of London's Waterloo Station, where the classic curves of wrought iron benches meet the raw power of modern transportation. Witness the harmonious blend of history and progress as a train swiftly passes by in the background. Bring this evocative image into your home or office and elevate your space with a touch of timeless British charm.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of Waterloo Station, one of London's most iconic railway hubs. Taken by the talented photographer John Gay between 1960 and 1972, this image showcases a unique perspective of the bustling platform. The focal point is an elegant bench with curved wrought iron arms, inviting weary travelers to rest their feet amidst the hustle and bustle. Intriguingly juxtaposed against this tranquil scene is a train passing at remarkable speed in the background. This dynamic element adds a sense of energy and movement to an otherwise serene setting. It serves as a reminder that despite its grandeur, Waterloo Station is constantly in motion, connecting people from all walks of life. The composition also highlights the architectural beauty of this historic station. The intricate design details on both the bench and roof are testament to Victorian craftsmanship that has stood the test of time. These elements contribute to creating an atmosphere where past meets present seamlessly. John Gay's keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate not only the physical attributes but also feel transported back in time when rail travel was at its peak. This evocative photograph invites viewers to imagine themselves sitting on that very bench, watching trains come and go while experiencing a slice of London's rich history.
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