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Greetings Card : Waterloo Station. Southern Railway. Design for Mechanical Train Arival Indicator. c1938
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Waterloo Station. Southern Railway. Design for Mechanical Train Arival Indicator. c1938
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Media ID 7607985
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Greetings Card (A5)
Introducing the captivating collection of vintage-inspired greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This exquisite design showcases a captivating image of Waterloo Station's Mechanical Train Arrival Indicator from Southern Railway, dating back to 1938. A relic of a bygone era, this iconic image transports you back in time, evoking a sense of nostalgia and wonder. Perfect for the history buff or train enthusiast in your life, these cards are a unique and thoughtful way to express your sentiments. Each card is printed on high-quality paper and comes with a blank interior for your personal message. Travel back in time with every card you send.
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.
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This print showcases the iconic Waterloo Station, a historical landmark that has stood as a testament to London's rich railway heritage. The image captures an intriguing design for a Mechanical Train Arrival Indicator from around 1938, providing us with a glimpse into the technological advancements of that era. The Southern Railway's innovative approach is evident in this design, which aimed to streamline train arrivals and enhance passenger experience. This mechanical marvel would have undoubtedly fascinated commuters of its time, offering them real-time updates on train schedules and departures. As we delve into this snapshot of history, it becomes apparent that Network Rail holds great reverence for preserving such significant artifacts. Their commitment to safeguarding our railway legacy shines through their careful preservation and documentation of this remarkable piece. Waterloo Station itself exudes grandeur and elegance in every detail captured within the frame. From its majestic architecture to the hustle and bustle of passengers traversing its platforms, there is an undeniable sense of energy emanating from this photograph. While we can only imagine how this Mechanical Train Arrival Indicator operated during its prime years at Waterloo Station, one thing remains certain: it symbolizes both progress and nostalgia—a reminder of how far we've come while honoring the past that shaped our present-day rail systems.
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