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Making Escalators 1930S
The construction of the huge escalators leading out of Tottenham Court Road underground (tube) station, central London
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Escalator Escalators Huge Leading Tottenham Tube Under Ground
14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This vintage image, titled "Making Escalators 1930s" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the construction of the iconic escalators at Tottenham Court Road underground station in central London. Witness the engineering marvel of the past as workers meticulously assemble the massive escalators that would revolutionize transport in the heart of the city. Add a touch of history and nostalgia to your home or office decor with this stunning, high-quality print.
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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) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Step back in time to the bustling streets of central London in the 1930s with this print capturing the construction of the massive escalators leading out of Tottenham Court Road underground station. The image showcases a pivotal moment in transportation history, as workers diligently work to create these innovative and modern marvels that would revolutionize how people moved around the city.
The sheer scale of the project is evident in this photograph, with workers dwarfed by the towering escalator structures. The intricate details of the construction process are fascinating to observe, from laying down tracks to installing steps, all done by hand without modern machinery.
This snapshot offers a glimpse into a bygone era when progress was measured not just by speed but also by ingenuity and craftsmanship. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of technological advancements while also highlighting the importance of preserving our historical landmarks for future generations to appreciate.
Whether you're a history buff or simply intrigued by urban development, this print is sure to spark your curiosity and transport you back in time to witness firsthand the making of these iconic escalators that still stand tall at Tottenham Court Road station today.
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