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Poster 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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Media ID 7607983
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning Waterloo Poster Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This vintage piece showcases an intriguing proposal for lamps at the approach railway of Waterloo Station, as envisioned by the London & South Western Railway in 1921. Network Rail's rich history comes to life in this captivating image, perfect for railway enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office and add character to any space with this beautiful Waterloo poster print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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.
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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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