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Fine Art Print : Harlech Railway Station from Harlech Castle, Gwynedd, Wales
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Harlech Railway Station from Harlech Castle, Gwynedd, Wales
Harlech Railway Station as seen from Harlech Castle, Gwynedd, Wales. Date: 1953
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Media ID 23360006
© Mary Evans / Nigel Sorrell Colle
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Harlech Railway Station from Mary Evans Picture Library. Captured in 1953, this stunning image transports you to Harlech Castle in Gwynedd, Wales, where the historic railway station stands proudly against the backdrop of the rugged Welsh coastline. The rich, vibrant colors and intricate details bring the scene to life, making this a must-have addition to any home or office. Perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of history and the charm of bygone eras, this Fine Art Print is sure to inspire and delight.
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures Harlech Railway Station as it appeared in 1953, viewed from the majestic Harlech Castle in Gwynedd, Wales. The image transports us back to the 1950s, a time of social and economic change in post-war Britain. Harlech Castle, a medieval fortress built by Edward I in the late 13th century, stands proudly on a rocky outcrop overlooking the Irish Sea. Its imposing presence has dominated the landscape for over 700 years, offering a fascinating glimpse into Wales' rich history. In the foreground, the railway station, with its red-brick buildings and steam trains, represents the modern era encroaching on the past. The station, which opened in 1867, was a vital transport link connecting Harlech to the rest of Wales and beyond. The steam trains, a common sight in the 1950s, were gradually being replaced by diesel and electric trains, signaling the end of an era. The photograph captures the beauty and contrast of the scene, with the castle's ancient walls and the railway station's modern structures blending together against the backdrop of the rugged Welsh coastline. The image also conveys a sense of nostalgia and the passing of time, as the railway station, like many others, would eventually close in the late 20th century. This photograph is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of Harlech and Gwynedd, Wales, and offers a unique perspective on a bygone era. It is a reminder of the importance of preserving our history and cherishing the connections between the past and the present.
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