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Finland. Helsinki. Central Railway Station
Finland. Helsinki. Central Railway Station designed by Gottlieb Eliel Saarinen (1873-1950). Finnish granite
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Clock Finland Finnish Gottlieb Granite Helsinki Romantic Saarinen
Medium 18" Cushion (46x46cm)
18"x18" (46x46cm) Fibre filled cushion with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone coloured faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Timeless Symphony of Granite and Steel: Finland's Central Railway Station in Helsinki" 2. Description: This evocative photograph captures the essence of Finland's iconic Central Railway Station in Helsinki, designed by the renowned Finnish-American architect, Gottlieb Eliel Saarinen (1873-1950). Built between 1904 and 1919, this architectural masterpiece is a testament to the fusion of contemporary and historical styles, showcasing the unique romantic spirit of Finland. 3. Setting the Scene: The image presents a breathtaking view of the station's facade, with its towering clock tower reaching for the sky and the Finnish granite walls reflecting the changing seasons. The station's grandeur is further accentuated by the surrounding lush greenery and the vibrant hues of the autumn leaves. 4. Architectural Marvel: Saarinen's design is a harmonious blend of various architectural influences, including Art Nouveau, National Romanticism, and Modernism. The use of Finnish granite as the primary building material adds to the structure's robustness and timeless appeal. The clock tower, with its intricate details and ornate decorations, stands as a symbol of the station's rich history and the passage of time. 5. A Cultural Icon: The Central Railway Station in Helsinki is more than just a transportation hub; it is a cherished symbol of Finnish identity and a source of national pride. This photograph encapsulates the unique character of this architectural gem, inviting viewers to explore its history, beauty, and enduring allure. 6. Conclusion: This image of Finland's Central Railway Station in Helsinki is a must-have for anyone interested in contemporary and historical architecture, art, and the romantic spirit of Finland. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, while also highlighting the enduring relevance of Saarinen's masterpiece in the 21st century.
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