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Framed Print : Kings Cross Station a062868
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Kings Cross Station a062868
KINGS CROSS STATION, Euston Road, London. A line of taxis (black cabs) waiting under the canopy at Kings Cross Station. Date range:1960 - 1972. John Gay
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Media ID 712096
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning Framed Print of "Kings Cross Station a062868" by John Gay from the Historic England collection. This iconic photograph captures the essence of London's vibrant history with a captivating image of Kings Cross Station in the 1960s-1970s. The black cabs lined up under the station's canopy create a lively scene, transporting you back in time. Our high-quality framed print is meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and authentic colors of John Gay's photograph. Add this unique piece to your home or office to create an inspiring and cultured atmosphere. Experience the charm of London's past with the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Kings Cross Station a062868" by John Gay.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the bustling scene at Kings Cross Station on Euston Road in London during the 1960s or 1970s. The image, taken by renowned photographer John Gay, showcases a line of traditional London taxis, also known as black cabs, waiting patiently under the station's grand canopy. The intricate design of the canopy's roof is beautifully contrasted by the sharp lines and geometric shadows cast by the railway above. The railway, a vital artery of transportation for the city, is visible in the background, with its tracks and trains suggesting the constant movement and activity that characterizes this important transport hub. The station's name and logo can be seen on the wall, adding to the historical context of the image. The taxis, with their iconic design and distinctive livery, are a testament to the era's transportation history. Their presence at the station underscores the importance of taxis as a reliable mode of transport for both locals and visitors. The image offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when travel in London was a unique and memorable experience. The photograph, with its rich detail and timeless quality, invites us to reflect on the history of transportation in London and the role that Kings Cross Station has played in shaping the city's urban landscape. It is a poignant reminder of the past, as well as a celebration of the enduring charm and character of this iconic London landmark.
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