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London Rail Works
August 1919: Railway traffic is controlled from Farringdon Street, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Topical Press Agency
Media ID 12023528
1910 1919 August London England Railroad Track Steam Steam Train Traffic Train Vehicle Transport Europe Top Farringdon Street
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 7.6cm x 6.2cm (3" x 2.4")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
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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London Rail Works - A Glimpse into the Past
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. This print takes us back to August 1919, immersing us in the bustling world of railway traffic control at Farringdon Street, London. Captured by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images, this landscape composition showcases a steam-powered rail transport system that was once the lifeline of Europe. The image exudes an air of historical significance as it portrays a pivotal era when trains were instrumental in shaping finance and transportation across the United Kingdom. The intricate network of railroad tracks serves as a testament to the immense effort put into establishing efficient connectivity throughout London. The presence of a majestic steam train dominates the foreground, emanating power and nostalgia simultaneously. Its billowing smoke adds an ethereal quality to the scene, transporting viewers back to a time when these magnificent machines ruled over land travel. Archival in nature, this photograph invites contemplation on how far we have come since those early days of rail travel. It sparks curiosity about the lives touched by these railways—both passengers and workers alike—who relied on them for their daily commutes or livelihoods. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded not only of our progress but also our connection with history. This remarkable piece from Fine Art Storehouse allows us to appreciate both the beauty and functionality that railways brought to London during one fateful August day in 1919.
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