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Extending Liverpool Street Station BL12561_B
GREAT EASTERN RAILWAY STATION EXTENSION, Liverpool Street, London. Interior showing the completed roof structure with two figures in shot. Liverpool Street opened as the London terminus of the Great Eastern Railway in 1874. This eastern shed was opened 2 April 1894, but was removed in 1985 to make way for new developments. Photographed for Mr A Handysides by Bedford Lemere in 1894
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Media ID 1344484
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Construction Railway Roof Victorian
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the captivating history of Liverpool Street Station with this stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse and Historic England. Witness the grandeur of the Great Eastern Railway Station extension in London, expertly captured by Bedford Lemere in the early 20th century. The image showcases the completed roof structure, a marvel of engineering and design, with two figures adding a sense of scale and human connection. Bring this piece of London's rich railway heritage into your home or office and transport yourself back in time. A perfect addition to any space, this high-quality print is sure to ignite conversation and inspire wonder.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the grandeur and historical significance of Liverpool Street Station's Great Eastern Railway Station Extension in London. The image showcases the completed roof structure, a remarkable feat of Victorian engineering, with two figures elegantly positioned within the frame. Liverpool Street Station first opened its doors as the London terminus of the Great Eastern Railway back in 1874, becoming an essential hub for transportation and connecting countless passengers to various destinations. This particular extension, known as the eastern shed, was unveiled on 2nd April 1894 but sadly met its demise in 1985 to pave way for new developments. The photograph itself is a testament to Bedford Lemere's exceptional talent behind the lens. With meticulous attention to detail, he expertly captures not only the architectural marvels but also evokes a sense of nostalgia that transports viewers back to this significant moment in time. As we gaze upon this rare glimpse into history, we are reminded of how railways have shaped our world and revolutionized travel during an era when progress was measured by such monumental structures. This print serves as a visual tribute to both human ingenuity and craftsmanship while preserving a piece of London's rich heritage for generations to come.
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