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Paddington Station No. 2 Booking Hall, 1936

This image was taken in 1936 after extensive modernisation was made to Paddington Station. This image shows holiday posters advertising Wolverhampton. STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway. © STEAM Museum of the GWR

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1930s 1936 London Paddington Publicity Station Booking Booking Office Destinations Modernisation Posters Tickets Wolverhampton

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In this evocative black-and-white photograph from 1936, Paddington Station's No. 2 Booking Hall comes alive with the excitement of holiday planning. The extensive modernisation that had recently taken place at London's Paddington Station is evident in the sleek, streamlined design of the booking office. The large, open space is filled with travellers, all eagerly scanning the holiday posters adorning the walls. The destination of choice for many seems to be Wolverhampton, as evidenced by the prominently displayed posters. These colourful advertisements, with their enticing imagery and promises of adventure, would have been a powerful draw for those seeking a change of scenery. The posters, with their bold typography and vivid hues, add a pop of colour to the otherwise monochrome scene. The booking office is a hive of activity, with travellers poring over maps, consulting with ticket clerks, and exchanging travel stories. The atmosphere is one of anticipation and adventure, as the promise of new experiences beckons. The modernisation of Paddington Station had made travel more accessible and convenient than ever before, and the holiday posters served as a constant reminder of the many destinations waiting to be explored. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, transporting us back to the 1930s and the golden age of train travel. The holiday posters, with their promises of adventure and excitement, serve as a reminder of the enduring allure of travel and the role that the railway played in shaping our connection to the world around us.


Framed Prints of Paddington Station No. 2 Booking Hall, 1936

Discover the charm of the past with our exquisite framed print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring an iconic image of Paddington Station No. 2 Booking Hall, captured in 1936 during its modernisation period, this stunning print is sourced from the esteemed STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway. Transport yourself back in time as you admire the intricate details of the booking hall, adorned with vibrant holiday posters advertising Wolverhampton. This evocative piece is not just a beautiful addition to your home or office, but a glimpse into the rich history of rail travel in the UK. Our framed prints are carefully crafted using only the finest materials to ensure the highest quality and durability. Each print is expertly framed and protected with a clear, shatter-resistant glass to preserve the image for years to come. Bring the nostalgia of a bygone era into your space and elevate your decor with this unique and captivating framed print from Media Storehouse.


Photo Prints of Paddington Station No. 2 Booking Hall, 1936

Introducing the exquisite "Paddington Station No. 2 Booking Hall, 1936" photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, in partnership with the STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway. This captivating image transports you back in time to the elegance and charm of Paddington Station in 1936. After undergoing extensive modernisation, the booking hall showcases the holiday posters advertising Wolverhampton, adding a delightful touch of nostalgia. Bring the history and allure of the GWR into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print.


Poster Prints of Paddington Station No. 2 Booking Hall, 1936

Introducing the Media Storehouse Paddington Station No. 2 Booking Hall, 1936 poster print from the STEAM Museum of the GWR collection. This captivating image, taken in 1936 after extensive modernisation, offers a glimpse into the past with its depiction of the bustling booking hall at Paddington Station. Adorned with holiday posters advertising Wolverhampton, this print transports you back in time, evoking the essence of travel and adventure. Add this authentic piece to your decor and bring a touch of nostalgia to your home or office.


Jigsaw Puzzles of Paddington Station No. 2 Booking Hall, 1936

Introducing the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the iconic Paddington Station No. 2 Booking Hall, as it looked in 1936. This stunning image, sourced from the STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway, captures the essence of a bygone era with its intricate details and vibrant colours. Immerse yourself in the history of Paddington Station as you piece together this beautiful jigsaw puzzle. The puzzle showcases the booking hall after its extensive modernisation, with holiday posters advertising Wolverhampton adding to the authentic atmosphere. With intricately cut pieces and a high-quality finish, this jigsaw puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity but also a beautiful addition to any home or office. Transport yourself back in time and relive the charm of travel during the 1930s with the Media Storehouse Paddington Station No. 2 Booking Hall Jigsaw Puzzle.

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