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Underground Extension Works - The scene at Leytonstone during the extension of
" Underground" Extension Works - The scene at Leytonstone during the extension of the Central London Line to Newbury Park - 13 October 1937
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our stunning Framed Print by Between The Wars from TopFoto, featuring the "Underground Extension Works" at Leytonstone. This captivating photograph showcases the bustling scene during the extension of the Central London Line to Newbury Park on 13 October 1937. Each Framed Print from Media Storehouse is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring history to life in your home or office. Add this unique piece to your collection and relive the history of London's Underground system.
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 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage print captures the bustling scene at Leytonstone during the extension works of the Central London Line to Newbury Park on 13th October 1937. The image, taken by renowned photographer Between The Wars and sourced from TopFoto's archive, showcases a pivotal moment in London's underground history. In this snapshot, we are transported back to the golden age of train travel as steam trains dominate the railway landscape. The air is thick with anticipation and excitement as workers diligently carry out their tasks amidst a backdrop of rails and tracks. The sheer scale of the construction project is evident, emphasizing the ambition and progressiveness of this era. The photograph not only highlights the technical achievements but also offers a glimpse into daily life during that time period. Commuters can be seen eagerly awaiting their next journey, showcasing how integral railways were to transportation in London between two world wars. Alfieri's expert composition skillfully captures both the grandeur and intricacies of this significant undertaking. This remarkable piece serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination in shaping our urban landscapes. As we reflect upon this historical moment frozen in time, it reminds us of how far we have come while honoring those who paved the way for modern-day transport systems.
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