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Canvas Print : Reduced Service on Commuter Trains, due to power cuts, New Street Station, Birmingham
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Reduced Service on Commuter Trains, due to power cuts, New Street Station, Birmingham
Reduced Service on Commuter Trains, due to power cuts, New Street Station, Birmingham, Monday 14th February 1972
Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
BPM 72 4212
Media ID 21678841
© Mirrorpix
Blackouts Commuters Crisis Energy Railway Stations Trains
21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This vintage photograph, taken from the Birmingham Post and Mail Archive, captures the mood of a commuter train day in Birmingham on February 14, 1972. The image, titled "Reduced Service on Commuter Trains, due to power cuts, New Street Station, Birmingham," portrays a scene of a crowded platform with passengers waiting patiently for their trains amidst power cuts. The rich, textured canvas adds depth and dimension to this nostalgic moment in history. Bring this piece into your home to ignite conversations and transport you back to a simpler time.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 53.3cm x 35.6cm (21" x 14")
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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This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to a significant moment in history - the power cuts that affected New Street Station, Birmingham on Monday 14th February 1972. The image captures the essence of a crisis unfolding, as commuters are faced with reduced service on their beloved commuter trains due to these unforeseen blackouts. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness the frustration and uncertainty etched across the faces of weary passengers. The bustling railway station, typically filled with energy and movement, now stands eerily quiet and dimly lit. The lack of electricity has brought about an unexpected halt to daily routines and disrupted the smooth flow of transportation. The photograph serves as a stark reminder of the challenges faced during this era when energy resources were strained. It sheds light on how power cuts impacted not only individuals but also entire communities reliant on efficient transport systems. As we delve into this historical moment through visual storytelling, it prompts us to reflect upon our own dependence on reliable energy sources today. Through its monochromatic tones reminiscent of 1970s photography, this print transports us back in time while simultaneously reminding us of our shared human experiences. It encapsulates both resilience and vulnerability within its frame - a testament to how crises can shape societies and leave lasting imprints on collective memory.
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