Greetings Card : London Bridge Station
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London Bridge Station
The great joint station of the Croydon, Brighton and Dover Railway, at Southwark, built 1840 - 1844, completing the South-Eastern Railway for the time being Date: 1844
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Media ID 14274605
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1840 1844 Brighton Completing Croydon Dover Joint Southwark
Greetings Card (A5)
Step into the past with our exquisite London Bridge Station greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring a stunning, rights-managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online, this card transports you back in time to 1844, when the grand joint station of the Croydon, Brighton and Dover Railway was completed. Perfect for transporting your thoughts to the historic South-Eastern Railway, these cards are sure to leave a lasting impression.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: London Bridge Station, 1844 - The Grand Junction of the Croydon, Brighton and Dover Railway This evocative image captures the grandeur and innovation of London Bridge Station in 1844, marking the completion of the South-Eastern Railway for the time being. The station, a joint endeavor of the Croydon, Brighton and Dover Railway, stands as a testament to the burgeoning transport revolution in Britain. Located in Southwark, London, the station was built between 1840 and 1844, bridging the gap between various railway lines and connecting the southern parts of England to the capital city. The station's impressive architecture and intricate detailing reflect the pride and ambition of the era, with its tall arches, ornate brickwork, and distinctive clock tower. The opening of London Bridge Station in 1844 significantly impacted the way people traveled, making it easier and more convenient for them to commute between different parts of the country. The station's strategic location near the Thames River and the London Bridge facilitated seamless connections to other modes of transportation, such as boats and coaches, further expanding its reach and importance. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of railway transport in Britain, showcasing the ingenuity and vision of the engineers, architects, and entrepreneurs who made it all possible. London Bridge Station, with its grandeur and significance, stands as a symbol of progress and connectivity during a time when the world was being reshaped by the railways.
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