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Victoria Station a061899
VICTORIA STATION, London. Interior of the station showing two adjoining platforms, one with a train departing, the other with a standing train. Photographed by John Gay. Date range: 1960-1972
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Media ID 1245355
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Victoria Station fine art print by John Gay from Historic England. This captivating image transports you back in time, showcasing the interior of London's iconic Victoria Station. Witness the hustle and bustle of two adjoining platforms - one with a train departing, the other with a standing train. John Gay's masterful composition perfectly encapsulates the essence of a bygone era. Add this stunning piece to your home or office to inspire a sense of history and timeless beauty.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 42.2cm (16.5" x 16.6")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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 Station in London. The interior of this iconic transportation hub is beautifully captured by the lens of photographer John Gay, who skillfully showcases two adjoining platforms. One platform reveals a departing train, its engine billowing steam as it embarks on its journey, while the other platform hosts a stationary train awaiting its next passengers. The image exudes an air of nostalgia, transporting us to an era between 1960 and 1972 when this snapshot was taken. The architectural marvel that is Victoria Station's roof looms above, casting intricate shadows across the scene below. Its grandeur serves as a reminder of the station's historical significance within London's railway network. John Gay's keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate not only the trains themselves but also their surroundings. From worn-out benches to busy commuters scurrying about with purposeful strides, every element tells a story of daily life at this bustling transport hub. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph from Historic England's collection, we are reminded of how vital railways have been in shaping our cities and connecting people throughout history. It serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and our ceaseless desire for exploration and connection through transportation networks like Victoria Station.
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