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Canvas Print : Telephone enquiry exchange at London Bridge Station, 1934

Telephone enquiry exchange at London Bridge Station, 1934



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Telephone enquiry exchange at London Bridge Station, 1934

An operator providing assistance to a caller at London Bridge Station

The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation

Media ID 1530377

© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum

Interwar People Railways Transport Travel


20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print

Introducing the captivating "Telephone enquiry exchange at London Bridge Station, 1934" canvas print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring a classic photograph by Charles E Brown from the Royal Air Force Museum. This vintage image transports us back in time, showcasing an operator in action at the telephone enquiry exchange located at London Bridge Station during the 1930s. The intricate details and authenticity of the black-and-white photograph are beautifully brought to life with the high-quality canvas printing process. Ideal for adding a touch of nostalgia to any room, this canvas print is not only a stunning piece of art but also a fascinating glimpse into history.

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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1. Title: "Connecting Lives: A Telephone Enquiry Exchange at London Bridge Station, 1934" In this evocative black-and-white photograph, we are transported back in time to the bustling London Bridge Station during the interwar period. The image, captured by Charles E Brown of the Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum, showcases a moment of human connection amidst the hustle and bustle of railway travel. At the heart of the scene, an telephone enquiry exchange operator, dressed in her formal attire, is intently focused on her task. Her expression is one of determination and concentration, as she listens attentively to a caller on the other end of the line. The telephone's rotary dial, a symbol of the era's technology, sits prominently on her desk, its cord stretched tautly towards the caller's ear. Surrounding the operator, the station's atmosphere is a whirlwind of activity. Passengers move briskly through the background, their faces etched with a mix of excitement, anxiety, and anticipation. Suitcases and trunks are scattered about, while the station clock, a constant reminder of the impending deadlines, looms large in the upper left corner. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, illustrating the vital role of telephone enquiry exchanges in facilitating travel during the interwar period. It also highlights the human element of communication, as the operator bridges the gap between the caller and their destination, ensuring a smoother journey for all involved. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the power of human connection and the importance of effective communication, even in the face of complex and ever-evolving transportation systems. The scene at London Bridge Station in 1934 stands as a testament to the enduring human spirit and our ability to adapt and thrive in the midst of change.

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