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Sixty-five people cram themselves into one tiny railway compartment
Sixty-five people cram themselves into one tiny railway compartment, rather like the rush hour on any suburban railway line. These are students from University College, London helping to emphasise a point for a documentary being made for commuters. February 1971
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mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
WA*2318528
Media ID 21493152
© Mirrorpix
Platform Pushing Railway Stations Students Stunts World Record Attempt
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 7.6cm x 6cm (3" x 2.4")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print from February 1971, we witness an extraordinary sight that perfectly captures the chaos and camaraderie of rush hour on a suburban railway line. Sixty-five students from University College, London have crammed themselves into one tiny railway compartment, pushing the limits of human endurance and personal space. It's as if they are attempting to break a world record for the most people squeezed into such a confined space. The image showcases both men and women united in their determination to emphasize a point for a documentary being made specifically for commuters. Their audacious stunt not only highlights the daily struggles faced by countless individuals during peak hours but also serves as a testament to their creativity and willingness to go above and beyond. As we peer into this snapshot frozen in time, we can almost feel the palpable energy emanating from these brave souls. The platform is teeming with crowds eagerly observing this daring feat unfold before their eyes. The sheer determination etched on each face reflects their commitment to making an impact through unconventional means. This photograph transports us back to the bustling atmosphere of 1970s transportation hubs, where every inch mattered when it came to accommodating weary travelers. It serves as a reminder that even amidst chaotic routines, there exists room for unity and shared experiences that transcend societal boundaries. Captured by an unknown photographer, this remarkable image stands as a testament to human resilience, teamwork, and our innate ability to find humor even in the most crowded situations life throws at us.
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