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Canvas Print : St Ives Station, Cornwall, c. 1950s
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St Ives Station, Cornwall, c. 1950s
A view of St Ives Station, Cornwall, c.1950s with steam locomotives departing and arriving into the station.
The station opened in 1877 and is the terminus for the line from St Erth a few miles away. Porthminster Beach can be seen on the left behind the trees
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 8500549
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1950s Coast Coastal Cornwall St Ives Station Porthminster Beach St Ives Station
21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating St Ives Station, Cornwall Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in collaboration with the STEAM Museum of the GWR. This stunning vintage photograph transports you back in time to the 1950s, where steam locomotives gracefully depart and arrive at the picturesque St Ives Station. Opened in 1877, this quaint terminus station is nestled in the heart of Cornwall and remains a testament to the rich railway history of the region. Each canvas print is meticulously crafted using premium materials and vibrant inks, ensuring an exquisite, museum-quality finish. Bring the nostalgic charm of St Ives Station into your home and relive the golden era of steam train travel.
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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A captivating snapshot of yesteryears, this black-and-white photograph transports us back in time to St Ives Station in Cornwall during the 1950s. The station, which first opened its doors in 1877, serves as the terminus for the railway line that stretches from St Erth, a few miles away. The scene is bustling with activity as steam locomotives, their chimneys billowing out plumes of smoke, prepare for departure and arrival. The station, with its quaint red-brick buildings and white-tiled roofs, stands proudly against the backdrop of the Cornish coast. The tranquil Porthminster Beach, with its golden sands and crystal-clear waters, can be glimpsed through the trees on the left, adding to the picture-perfect tableau. The steam engines, with their powerful presence and intricate design, were the backbone of the railway system during this era. Their distinctive hissing and chugging sounds, now long gone, once filled the air, signaling the arrival and departure of trains. The station, with its rustic charm and rich history, continues to be a popular destination for railway enthusiasts and tourists alike. This photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, a time when travel was an adventure, and the rhythm of the railway ruled the day. The steam engines, with their raw power and unmatched character, remain a symbol of a time when the world moved at a slower pace, and the simple pleasures of life were cherished. As we take in the scene before us, we are reminded of the enduring allure of the past and the importance of preserving our heritage for future generations to enjoy.
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