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Deserted Railroad
30th September 1919: Main line signals at Waterloo Railway Station in London during the railway strike. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Topical Press Agency
Media ID 12020584
1910 1919 Crisis England Black Indicating Labor Landscape Railway Line Main Occupation Postwar Railroad Station Railroad Track Railway Signal Recruitment Strike Industrial Action Train Vehicle Transport Europe Top Waterloo Railway Station London World War I
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step into history with our stunning Metal Print of 'Deserted Railroad' from the Topical Press Agency, available at Fine Art Storehouse. This iconic black-and-white photograph, taken on 30th September 1919 at Waterloo Railway Station in London during the railway strike, captures a moment in time that resonates with history. Our high-quality Metal Prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details and textures of the original image, making it a captivating addition to any space. Elevate your home or office décor with this unique piece of historical art.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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.
Deserted Railroad - A Glimpse into the Turmoil of Post-War London
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to a significant moment in history - the railway strike of 1919. Captured by the renowned Topical Press Agency, it showcases the main line signals at Waterloo Railway Station in London during this tumultuous period. The image portrays an eerie stillness as no people are present, emphasizing the impact of labor unrest on transportation and daily life. The deserted railroad track stretches out before us, symbolizing a disrupted connection between communities and highlighting the gravity of the situation. Intriguingly, these signals stand tall against a backdrop of post-war Europe. As World War I had recently concluded, countries were grappling with rebuilding their economies and societies. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder that even after war's end, challenges persisted for nations like England. The stark contrast between light and shadow creates a sense of tension within this landscape composition. It is as if these silent signals hold secrets about financial struggles, occupation changes, and recruitment efforts that defined this era. Preserved in archival format by Fine Art Storehouse, this historical gem offers viewers an opportunity to reflect upon past crises while appreciating how far we have come in terms of labor rights and transportation advancements.
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