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Fine Art Print : Cheltenham Spa (Lansdown), 1951
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Cheltenham Spa (Lansdown), 1951
A view of Cheltenham Spa (Lansdown) station, Gloucestershire, decorated to celebrate the Festival of Britain in 1951.
The colonnaded facade of the station was designed by architect Samuel Daukes.
The station opened in 1840 and was renamed Cheltenham Spa Lansdown in 1925. It is now the only remaining station in Cheltenham
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 1372259
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1950s 1951 Cheltenham Gloucestershire Station Festival Of Britain Lansdown
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Cheltenham Spa (Lansdown) station, 1951 from STEAM Museum of the GWR. This stunning image captures the beauty and elegance of the colonnaded facade of the station, designed by architect Samuel Daukes, as it was decorated to celebrate the Festival of Britain in 1951. Add a touch of vintage charm to your home or office with this beautiful and authentic print, a must-have for railway enthusiasts and lovers of British history.
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 36.4cm (20" x 14.3")
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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This print showcases the enchanting Cheltenham Spa (Lansdown) station in 1951, adorned with vibrant decorations to commemorate the Festival of Britain. Designed by architect Samuel Daukes, the station's colonnaded facade exudes timeless elegance against a backdrop of lush Gloucestershire scenery. Having opened its doors in 1840, this historic railway hub underwent a name change in 1925 to become Cheltenham Spa Lansdown. Today, it stands as the sole surviving station in Cheltenham, preserving its rich heritage for generations to come. The photograph captures a moment frozen in time during an era when train travel was at its peak. The festival spirit is palpable through the ornate embellishments that grace every corner of this architectural gem. Passengers bustling about on their journeys are caught mid-motion, adding an element of liveliness and nostalgia to the scene. Stepping into this image feels like stepping back into history – a testament to both human ingenuity and artistic expression. It serves as a reminder of how public spaces were once transformed into grand stages for celebrating cultural milestones such as the Festival of Britain. As we gaze upon this remarkable snapshot from yesteryear, we are transported not only to Cheltenham Spa (Lansdown) but also to an era where beauty met functionality amidst an atmosphere brimming with excitement and possibility.
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