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Framed Print : Gisburn station, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway, on the Blackburn to Hellifield line, 4 May 1912
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Gisburn station, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway, on the Blackburn to Hellifield line, 4 May 1912
Gisburn station, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway, on the Blackburn to Hellifield line, 4 May 1912. General view of the station, looking north-east. The station was closed on 10 September 1962 for passengers, and on 23 March 1964 for goods
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Media ID 8691371
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our stunning Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This beautiful vintage photograph captures Gisburn station in Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway on the Blackburn to Hellifield line, taken on 4 May 1912. The image offers a general view of the station, looking north-east, providing a fascinating glimpse into the past. Each print is carefully framed in a high-quality frame, preserving the authenticity and character of this historic moment. Add this captivating piece to your home or office décor and bring the rich history of the railway to your space.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 25.2cm (15.6" x 9.9")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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 takes us back in time to Gisburn station, located on the Blackburn to Hellifield line in Lancashire, England. The date is May 4th, 1912, and we are presented with a general view of the station as we gaze towards the northeast. The image showcases the bustling activity that once thrived within these historical railway grounds. Passengers eagerly await their trains while porters scurry about attending to luggage and ensuring a smooth boarding process. The platform is filled with an array of people from all walks of life; families embarking on exciting journeys, businessmen engrossed in conversation, and perhaps even some weary travelers seeking solace after long voyages. Gisburn station served as a vital transportation hub for both passengers and goods until its closure many years later. On September 10th, 1962, it bid farewell to its role in facilitating passenger travel before finally ceasing operations for goods transportation on March 23rd, 1964. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time by the National Railway Museum's collection, let us reflect upon the significance of Gisburn station - once a vibrant symbol of progress and connectivity - now preserved only through photographs like this one. It serves as a reminder of our ever-evolving world where new technologies replace old ones but also highlights how these relics continue to captivate our imagination and preserve cherished memories from days gone by.
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