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Booking Office (Twopenny Tube)
Booking Office (Twopenny Tube), Bank Station, London Underground Railway, London, England
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Media ID 20030896
© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of London's rich history into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the iconic image of "Booking Office (Twopenny Tube)" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating photograph showcases the classic design of the Bank Station booking office for the London Underground Railway, transporting you back in time. Our high-quality Metal Prints are printed directly onto a lightweight and durable aluminum sheet, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that will last a lifetime. Elevate your decor with this stunning representation of London's transportation history, available now at Media Storehouse.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 38.1cm x 23.9cm (15" x 9.4")
Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
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 photograph, titled "Booking Office (Twopenny Tube)" by an unknown artist, offers a glimpse into the rich history of the London Underground Railway. Taken at Bank Station, this image showcases the intricate details and architectural beauty of the booking hall, which once served as the hub for passengers to purchase tickets and access the underground system. The Twopenny Tube name refers to the cost of a ride on the Metropolitan Railway, the world's first underground railway, which opened in 1863. The term "twopenny" signified that a ride cost two pennies, making it an affordable mode of transportation for the working class. The photograph captures the essence of the early 20th century, with its ornate decor, vintage signage, and the bustling energy of the crowd. The intricate tile work, which adorns the walls and columns, adds to the visual appeal, reflecting the attention to detail that was a hallmark of the London Underground Railway during this era. Passengers can be seen lining up at the ticket windows, while others wait on benches, engrossed in conversation or reading the newspapers. The atmosphere is lively and bustling, a testament to the importance of the Underground in the daily lives of Londoners. This photograph is a precious reminder of the London Underground's humble beginnings and the role it played in shaping the city's transportation infrastructure. It invites us to reflect on the evolution of public transportation and the enduring allure of the Underground, which continues to serve as a vital part of London's identity.
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