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Framed Print : Railway Sleeper - Oxford Station
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Railway Sleeper - Oxford Station
The Railway Sleeper series - A snoozing University graduate seated on his trunk, nods off at Oxford Station as he studies a map of the London Underground, a newspaper at his feet with a number of potential jobs in the city circled. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith
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Media ID 4418760
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22"x18" Modern Frame
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20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.1cm x 50.8cm (16.2" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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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Amidst the hustle and bustle of Oxford Station, a young university graduate takes a moment to rest and plan his next steps. Seated on an aged railway sleeper, he leans against his striped trunk, nodding off as he studies a map of the London Underground spread out before him. A newspaper at his feet bears the weight of potential job opportunities, circled with a pen. The historical station, adorned with shiny advertisements and the sound of trains in the distance, offers a sense of excitement and anticipation for the future. The sleeper, a relic of the past, adds a touch of character to the scene. Its worn leather surface, etched with the patina of time, contrasts sharply with the smart shoes and modern suit of the young man. His exhaustion is palpable, his eyes heavy with the weight of exams and interviews. A saucer and cup sit nearby, remnants of a quick coffee or tea, as he takes a much-needed nap. The platform, filled with the sounds and smells of the railway, serves as a backdrop to this moment of rest and reflection. The stripes on his trunk mirror the patterns on the station's advertisements, adding a sense of continuity to the scene. The graduate's nodding head and peaceful expression speak to the universal feeling of exhaustion and the desire for a fresh start. As he rests, the young man contemplates the opportunities that await him in the city. The London Underground map, with its complex web of lines and stations, represents the vast and intricate network of possibilities that lie before him. The railway sleeper, a symbol of the past, serves as a reminder of the historical significance of transportation and the role it plays in shaping our lives. This painting, by Malcolm Greensmith, captures the essence of transition and the importance of taking a moment to rest and reflect before embarking on a new journey.
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