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Photographic Print : Waterloo. London & South Western Railway. Proposed lamps at approach railway (c. 1921)
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Waterloo. London & South Western Railway. Proposed lamps at approach railway (c. 1921)
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12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print featuring Waterloo Station's London & South Western Railway (LSWR) proposal for lamps at the railway approach in the early 1920s. This captivating image showcases the grandeur of the past, with the iconic Waterloo Station in the background and the proposed lamps casting an ethereal glow. Perfectly preserved, this print is a must-have for railway enthusiasts and history buffs alike, allowing you to relive the charm and elegance of a bygone era.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Waterloo. London & South Western Railway. Proposed lamps at approach railway (c. 1921)
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. This print from Network Rail takes us back in time to the early 1920s, offering a glimpse into the grandeur and meticulous planning of the Waterloo station's lighting system. The image showcases a proposed design for lamps that would adorn the approach railway leading to this iconic London terminus. In an era when attention to detail was paramount, this photograph highlights the dedication of the London & South Western Railway company towards ensuring both functionality and aesthetics were seamlessly integrated into their infrastructure projects. The proposed lamps exude elegance with their ornate ironwork and intricate detailing, promising to illuminate not only the tracks but also evoke a sense of timeless charm. As we delve deeper into this snapshot frozen in history, it becomes apparent that these lamps were more than mere light sources; they symbolized progress and innovation within an ever-evolving transportation network. They stood as beacons guiding passengers safely towards their destinations while adding a touch of sophistication to their journey. While we cannot ascertain whether these specific lamp designs were ultimately implemented or if alternative choices were made, what remains undeniable is how this photograph encapsulates an era where every aspect of railway development was carefully considered - even down to its illumination. Today, as Network Rail continues its commitment towards maintaining Britain's rail infrastructure heritage, let us appreciate this remarkable visual record that transports us back nearly a century ago – reminding us of our collective responsibility to preserve and celebrate such architectural marvels for generations yet unborn.
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