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Canvas Print : Birmingham New Street. British Railways London Midland Region. Birmingham New Street
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Birmingham New Street. British Railways London Midland Region. Birmingham New Street
Birmingham New Street. British Railways London Midland Region. Birmingham New Street Station Reconstruction MOT Plan. 1965
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Media ID 8448586
© Network Rail
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Step into the past with our captivating Birmingham New Street Canvas Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This vintage piece of railway history, taken from Network Rail's Birmingham New Street, British Railways London Midland Region archive in 1965, is now available in a stunning and vibrant canvas print. Transport yourself back in time as the classic British Railways steam engine comes to a stop at the beautifully reconstructed station. Each canvas print is meticulously crafted with premium materials and high-definition printing techniques to bring out the intricate details of this iconic photograph. Hang it in your home or office to add character and charm to any space."
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.
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This print showcases the iconic Birmingham New Street Station during its reconstruction in 1965. The image, captured by Network Rail, offers a glimpse into the past and highlights the significant changes that were taking place within British Railways' London Midland Region. The photograph depicts a bustling scene at Birmingham New Street, with workers diligently carrying out their tasks amidst a flurry of construction activity. The station's MOT (Modernization and Operational Transfer) Plan is evident in every corner of the frame, as cranes tower above, scaffolding envelops structures, and heavy machinery dominates the landscape. One cannot help but marvel at the sheer scale of this ambitious project. It serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and determination to enhance one of Britain's busiest railway hubs. The reconstruction aimed to improve passenger experience while accommodating increasing demand for rail travel. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, it becomes apparent that this image holds immense value beyond its commercial use restrictions. It allows us to reflect on how far Birmingham New Street has come since those transformative years. Today, it stands as an architectural masterpiece – a symbol of progress blending seamlessly with Victorian grandeur. In essence, this print encapsulates not only an important moment in British railway history but also represents resilience and adaptability in face of change. It reminds us that even our most cherished landmarks are subject to evolution over time - evolving alongside society's needs while preserving their timeless charm.
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