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London Victoria station, Southern Railway, 1930s
London Victoria station, Southern Railway. View across the concourse along platforms 9 and 10, very crowded at rush hour, about 1938. At the end of the platform is a W H Smith bookstall
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning black and white image captures the hustle and bustle of London Victoria station in the 1930s, as seen through the lens of the National Railway Museum. Witness the crowded concourse along platforms 9 and 10, where passengers rush to catch their trains. At the end of the platform, a W H Smith bookstall stands proud, a testament to the era's bustling activity. Add this timeless piece to your home or office décor and let the history of the Southern Railway transport you.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37.6cm (20" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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London Victoria Station, Southern Railway - A Glimpse into the Bustling 1930s
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. Step back in time with this print of London Victoria station during the 1930s. The image showcases a vibrant scene along platforms 9 and 10, capturing the essence of rush hour chaos that engulfed commuters at this bustling transportation hub. The platform is teeming with people eagerly awaiting their trains, creating a sea of faces and bodies moving in every direction. The sheer magnitude of the crowd speaks volumes about the importance of rail travel during this era. Amidst the throng stands a W H Smith bookstall, offering an oasis for those seeking literary respite amidst their daily commute. As you delve deeper into this snapshot from history, it becomes evident how electric trains revolutionized rail transport and transformed cities like London. This man-made structure represents not only a physical connection between destinations but also an embodiment of progress and innovation. This remarkable photograph transports us to an era when railway travel was at its peak, allowing our imagination to wander through time as we envision ourselves amidst these crowds. It serves as a testament to the rich history and significance that railways hold in shaping our world today. Experience firsthand the nostalgia and excitement evoked by this extraordinary piece from National Railway Museum's collection – a true treasure for any enthusiast or admirer of transport history.
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