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Framed Print : Platform 3 at Paddington Station, 1926
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Platform 3 at Paddington Station, 1926
This image shows holiday crowds boarding The Torbay Limited on Platform 3 of Paddington Station in 1926. The platform is full of frenzied passengers with luggage and station staff busy at work
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 413761
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1920s Holiday London Paddington Passengers Platform 1926 Boarding
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Platform 3 at Paddington Station, 1926" from STEAM Museum of the GWR. This stunning vintage photograph captures the bustling atmosphere of a bygone era. Witness the frenzied crowds boarding The Torbay Limited train on Platform 3 of Paddington Station in 1926. With luggage in hand and excitement in their eyes, passengers rush to secure their place on the train, while station staff work diligently to ensure a smooth departure. Transport yourself back in time with this captivating piece of railway history, beautifully framed and ready to adorn your home or office.
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 23.4cm (15.6" x 9.2")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to 1926 at Paddington Station's Platform 3, where the excitement of holiday travel comes to life in this photograph from the Steam Museum of the Great Western Railway. The Torbay Limited train, a popular choice for vacationers seeking the sun and sea of Devon and Cornwall, is shown here in all its glory as it prepares to depart. The platform is a bustling hive of activity, with frenzied passengers eagerly boarding the train, their luggage in tow. The atmosphere is electric, filled with the sounds of last-minute farewells, the clanging of train doors, and the distant whistle of the engine. Station staff, dressed in their smart uniforms, work diligently to ensure a smooth departure, directing passengers to their seats and loading luggage onto the train. The platform itself is a scene of chaos and order, a testament to the efficiency and organization of the railway system during this era. The period detail is stunning, from the vintage advertising hoardings and station signage to the elegant Art Deco architecture of the station building. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when travel was an adventure, and the simple joy of a holiday by rail was a cherished experience. The Torbay Limited train may have long since retired from service, but the memories of the thrill of departure from Platform 3 at Paddington Station live on, captured forever in this evocative image.
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