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Signal School
The interior of a signal box at the London and South Western Railway (LSWR) signal school at Wimbledon, July 1921. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Topical Press Agency
Media ID 12018416
© 2008 Getty Images
1920 1929 Desk Electrical Equipment Equipment Railroad Track Signal Box Wimbledon
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Signal School Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, taken in July 1921 by Topical Press Agency, offers a rare glimpse into the London and South Western Railway (LSWR) signal school at Wimbledon. The intricate details of the signal box interior transport you back in time, making this print an essential addition to any home or office space. With its rich, authentic colors and high-quality print, this Fine Art Print is not just a decorative piece but a window into history. Experience the charm of the past with Media Storehouse's Signal School Fine Art Print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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
This print takes us back to July 1921, where we find ourselves inside the signal box of the London and South Western Railway (LSWR) signal school at Wimbledon. The image, captured by Topical Press Agency, showcases a meticulously organized desk adorned with an array of electrical equipment. The photograph transports us into a world of transportation history as we witness the inner workings of this vital railway hub. With no people in sight, our attention is drawn solely to the intricate machinery that controlled the flow of trains during this era. Every detail in this archival piece tells a story - from the neatly arranged levers and switches to the carefully labeled dials and buttons. It's evident that precision was key in ensuring safe passage for countless locomotives along these railroad tracks. The composition is expertly framed horizontally, allowing us to fully appreciate every element within this snapshot frozen in time. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the image while emphasizing its historical significance. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of photography from nearly a century ago, it serves as a reminder of how far technology has advanced since then. Yet it also pays homage to those who dedicated their careers to keeping our railways running smoothly – an enduring symbol of progress and connectivity.
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