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Liverpool Street Station a061652
LIVERPOOL STREET STATION, London. Interior view looking across the bonnet of a taxi and showing roof structure within Liverpool Street Station. Photographed by John Gay. Date range: 1960-1972
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Media ID 1286530
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20"x20" (51x51cm) Metal Print
Experience the historic charm of Liverpool Street Station with our Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring the iconic photograph by John Gay from Historic England. Taken between 1960 and 1972, this captivating image showcases the interior view looking across the bonnet of a taxi and reveals the intricate roof structure within this London landmark. Our high-quality Metal Prints are printed on a durable aluminum sheet, ensuring vibrant colors and long-lasting beauty. Bring the rich history of Liverpool Street Station into your home or office with this stunning and unique piece of art.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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A Taxi's Perspective - Liverpool Street Station Roof, London (1960-1972)
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative black-and-white photograph, John Gay invites us for a unique journey into the heart of Liverpool Street Station in London during the 1960s or 1970s. The image captures an intriguing perspective, as we peer across the bonnet of a taxi, gazing up at the station's impressive roof structure. The taxi, parked in the station's bustling drop-off area, serves as a perfect frame for the architectural marvel unfolding above. The station's roof, a complex labyrinth of iron and glass, stretches out before us, its intricate patterns and textures revealing the engineering prowess of a bygone era. The roof's support beams, like the ribs of a colossal creature, create a mesmerizing pattern against the grey sky. The photograph offers a glimpse into a time when Liverpool Street Station was a hive of activity, with passengers rushing to catch their trains, porters maneuvering trolleys, and taxis queuing at the station entrance. The station, a vital transport hub in London, was a testament to the city's resilience and dynamism. John Gay's photograph is not only an architectural document but also a poignant reminder of the rich history and character of Liverpool Street Station. The image invites us to pause and appreciate the beauty and complexity of the built environment, while also transporting us back in time to an era of bustling activity and urban energy. This photograph, with its intriguing composition and evocative subject matter, is a testament to John Gay's skill as a photographer and his ability to capture the essence of a place and a moment in time. It is a valuable addition to Historic England's collection, offering a unique perspective on Liverpool Street Station and the London of the past.
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