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Photographic Print : Waterloo Station - The Gateway to Health & Pleasure, poster, 1922
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Waterloo Station - The Gateway to Health & Pleasure, poster, 1922
Poster produced for the London & South Western Railway (L&SWR), showing a view of the entrance to Waterloo Station, London, where crowds of rail passengers are mounting the stairs towards the main doorway, beyond which can be seen an idealised view of a beach. Artwork bys W Le Feaux
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Media ID 10015125
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12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Waterloo Station - The Gateway to Health & Pleasure" photographic print from our Media Storehouse collection. This vintage poster, hailing from the National Railway Museum's NRM/Pictorial Collection, dates back to 1922. Originally produced for the London & South Western Railway (L&SWR), this iconic image showcases a stunning view of the grand entrance to Waterloo Station in London. Transport yourself back in time as you admire the intricate architectural details and the bustling activity at this historic transportation hub. This photographic print is a must-have for railway enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone who appreciates the beauty and charm of bygone eras. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office with this exquisite, museum-quality print.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.1cm x 30.4cm (7.5" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Waterloo Station - The Gateway to Health & Pleasure, poster, 1922: Step into a world of endless possibilities. This vintage print transports us back to the bustling entrance of Waterloo Station in London during the early 20th century. As crowds of rail passengers ascend the grand staircase towards the main doorway, their anticipation is palpable. Beyond lies an idyllic vision that promises both health and pleasure – a sun-kissed beach beckoning with its azure waters and golden sands. The artwork by W Le Feaux captures not only the architectural grandeur of this iconic railway station but also evokes a sense of adventure and escape. It epitomizes the allure of travel, inviting viewers to embark on journeys that lead to new experiences and rejuvenation. Commissioned by the London & South Western Railway (L&SWR), this poster serves as a visual testament to their commitment in providing exceptional transportation services for leisure seekers and holidaymakers alike. With meticulous attention to detail, Le Feaux's artistic prowess brings life to every figure on those steps, each representing dreams waiting to be fulfilled. Today, this historic print from National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection continues to captivate our imagination. It reminds us that even amidst modernity's fast-paced world, there will always be gateways like Waterloo Station – timeless portals where we can embark on adventures that nourish both body and soul.
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