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Photographic Print : Paddington Station, the London terminus of the Great Western Railway, 1854
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Paddington Station, the London terminus of the Great Western Railway, 1854
Paddington Station, the London terminus of the Great Western Railway, 1854. Iron was used in the construction of the roof, and the spans supported on cast iron pillars. The building, which was the joint work of Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-1859) and Matthew Digby Wyatt, opened in 1854
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Brunel Civil Engineering Domestic Domestic Appliance Engineering Great Western Railway Household Appliance Iron Isambard Kingdom Isambard Kingdom Brunel Oxford Science Archive Paddington Paddington Station Railway Station Station Train Station Wyatt City Of Westminster
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with this stunning photographic print of Paddington Station, the London terminus of the Great Western Railway, as it looked in 1854. Captured by Heritage Images, this vintage image showcases the iconic railway station in its early days, with its distinctive iron roof and cast iron pillars. A must-have for railway enthusiasts and history buffs, this print brings the past to life and makes a beautiful addition to any wall.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 17.2cm (11" x 6.8")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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 print showcases the iconic Paddington Station, a true testament to the ingenuity of 19th-century engineering. Serving as the London terminus of the Great Western Railway since its opening in 1854, this architectural marvel was a joint effort between Isambard Kingdom Brunel and Matthew Digby Wyatt. The image highlights the innovative use of iron in constructing the station's roof, with elegant spans supported by sturdy cast iron pillars. The grandeur and scale of this Victorian masterpiece are evident, reflecting Britain's industrial prowess during that era. Located in the heart of London's City of Westminster, Paddington Station stands as a symbol of progress and connectivity. Its role as a major transportation hub facilitated domestic travel across England while also serving as an important link for international journeys. Through this photograph, we catch a glimpse into history – witnessing how railway stations transformed from mere functional spaces into architectural wonders. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth to every detail captured within this frame, emphasizing both strength and elegance. As we admire this print today, it serves not only as a reminder of our rich heritage but also as an inspiration for future generations to continue pushing boundaries in civil engineering and transportation design.
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