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Tube Ticket Machines
London underground tube ticket machines, in the days when you could travel for only 30p = bargain! Date: 1978
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Media ID 7206621
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1978 Bargain Days Machines Ticket Tube Under Ground
14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with our vintage photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring London's iconic tube ticket machines from 1978. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of a bygone era when a journey on the underground cost just 30p. Travel back in time and add a touch of nostalgia to your home or office with this beautifully printed photograph. Our high-quality prints are available in various finishes and are sure to make a stunning addition to any space. #London #Tube #Nostalgia #Vintage #Photography
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 23.2cm (14" x 9.1")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Blast from the Past: London Underground Tube Ticket Machines in 1978 - A Bargain at 30p 2.. Step back in time with this photograph of London Underground tube ticket machines from 1978. This nostalgic image transports us to a bygone era when traveling through the labyrinthine London Underground network was an affordable delight. The machines, with their bold, geometric design and warm, inviting orange hue, stand proudly against a backdrop of tiled walls adorned with the iconic 'Mind the Gap' sign. The scene is set in the heart of the bustling city, with the faint sounds of chatter and footsteps echoing in the background. The year is 1978, and the cost of a single tube journey is an astonishingly low 30p. This bargain price, a far cry from today's fares, made the London Underground an accessible and affordable means of transportation for the masses. The machines, simple yet efficient, were the gatekeepers to this subterranean world, dispensing tickets that granted entry to a network of tunnels and platforms that crisscrossed beneath the city. As we gaze at this photograph, we are reminded of the charm and allure of the 1970s, an era of optimism and progress. The London Underground, with its affordable fares and efficient ticket machines, played a vital role in shaping the city's transport landscape and connecting its people. This image serves as a testament to the enduring spirit of innovation and the power of affordable transportation to bring communities together.
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