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Victoria Street Station a061883
VICTORIA STREET STATION, London. A train passing beside a deserted outdoor section of platform at Victoria Station. John Gay. Date range: 1960-1972
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 943008
© Historic England
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Victoria Street Station a061883 print by John Gay from our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection. This exquisite photograph, captured by the renowned Historic England photographer John Gay, takes you on a journey back in time to the iconic Victoria Station in London. Witness the timeless beauty of this historic landmark as a train gracefully passes beside an abandoned outdoor section of the platform. The black-and-white image perfectly encapsulates the essence of a bygone era, inviting you to imagine the hustle and bustle of passengers and steam trains that once filled this iconic space. Our Media Storehouse Framed Prints offer a refined and sophisticated addition to any home or office environment. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium materials and expertly framed, ensuring a stunning presentation that will be cherished for years to come. Add the Victoria Street Station a061883 print to your collection and bring the rich history of London's Victoria Station into your living space. Experience the magic of John Gay's captivating photography and let this iconic image transport you back in time.
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 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" 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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This print takes us back in time to the bustling Victoria Street Station in London. Captured by the talented photographer John Gay between 1960 and 1972, this image showcases a moment of solitude amidst the usual chaos of a busy railway station. In this particular scene, we witness a train passing beside an eerily deserted outdoor section of platform. The absence of people creates an intriguing sense of mystery, as if time has momentarily stood still. The architectural details of the station are beautifully highlighted, from the ornate ironwork to the grand Victorian facade that exudes timeless elegance. Gay's masterful composition draws our attention to both the stationary elements and those in motion. The blurred train streaking past symbolizes progress and movement against the backdrop of stillness. It is almost as if we can hear its rhythmic rumble reverberating through our imagination. This photograph not only captures a specific moment but also encapsulates an era when steam trains were still prevalent in daily life. It serves as a poignant reminder of how transportation has evolved over time while preserving fragments of history within its frame. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back to an era long gone yet forever preserved through John Gay's lens.
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