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Great Northern and City Railway - London
The Great Northern and City Railway (opened 1904), which only lasted a short time until it developed into the Northern Line of the London Underground system
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Metro Platform Tube Under Ground
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the rich history of transportation in London with our exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse, featuring the Great Northern and City Railway. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the iconic Great Northern and City Railway station, a historic landmark that once operated from 1904 until it evolved into the Northern Line of the London Underground system. Bring a piece of London's transport heritage into your home or office, and add a touch of vintage charm to your decor. Our high-quality prints are professionally produced using premium materials, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting display. Order yours today and travel back in time with every glance!
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 22.7cm (14" x 8.9")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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 evocative photograph captures the early days of the Great Northern and City Railway in London, which opened its doors to the public in 1904. The image shows a busy platform scene at one of the railway's stations, with passengers and railway staff going about their daily business. The Great Northern and City Railway was a precursor to the Northern Line of the London Underground system, which eventually absorbed it in 1933. The railway line was a significant development in the transport history of the city, providing a much-needed connection between the northern suburbs and the financial heart of the metropolis. The railway line was the first in the world to be electrified for underground operation, and its trains ran on a unique third rail system. The station in this photograph is filled with a sense of bustling activity, with passengers waiting on the platform, porters moving luggage, and railway staff directing traffic. The trains, which can be seen in the background, are typical of the early 20th century, with their wooden interiors and large windows. Despite only lasting a short time as an independent railway company, the Great Northern and City Railway left a lasting impact on the transport infrastructure of London. Its legacy can still be seen today in the Northern Line of the London Underground system, which continues to serve millions of passengers every year. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique insight into the early days of underground transport in London. The image captures the excitement and energy of a bygone era, making it a must-have for anyone interested in the history of the city and its transport system.
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