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Passengers on Platform
A group of rail passengers stand on a platform with their luggage before boarding the Golden Arrow luxury train from London-Dover-Calais
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Media ID 600188
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1947 Arrow Boarding Calais Dover Luggage Passengers Platform Porter Stand
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Canvas Print collection: "Passengers on Platform" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image transports you back in time, as a group of eager travelers prepare to board the iconic Golden Arrow luxury train. With luggage in hand and expressions of anticipation on their faces, they stand on the platform, ready to embark on their journey from London to Dover and Calais. Our high-quality canvas prints bring this historic moment to life in your home, with vibrant colors and stunning detail. Experience the romance and adventure of rail travel through the ages with this beautiful, timeless piece.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the essence of travel in the 1940s as a group of passengers, each with their distinctive luggage, gather on Platform at a British railway station in anticipation of boarding the luxurious Golden Arrow train. The Golden Arrow was a legendary express train service that ran between London, Dover, and Calais, connecting the United Kingdom to Europe. The train's reputation for speed and elegance made it a popular choice for both business and leisure travelers. The passengers in this image are a microcosm of the diverse range of individuals who would have traveled on the Golden Arrow during its heyday. Some are dressed in smart suits and hats, while others wear more casual attire. A porter stands nearby, ready to assist with luggage and ensuring a smooth boarding process. The train's arrival is imminent, as indicated by the steam rising from the tracks and the station sign displaying the Golden Arrow logo. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when rail travel was a more leisurely and romantic experience. The Golden Arrow's journey from London to Calais took just under five hours, making it an attractive alternative to the longer and more arduous sea voyage. The train's history is a testament to the enduring appeal of rail transport and the role it played in connecting people and cultures across borders. As we gaze at this image, we can almost hear the sound of the train's whistle in the distance, signaling the start of another journey. The passengers on Platform, with their luggage in hand, are poised to embark on a new adventure, leaving behind the familiar sights and sounds of the station and venturing into the unknown. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the power of travel to bring us closer to new experiences and to broaden our horizons.
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