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Photographic Print : Accrington station, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway, 1914
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Accrington station, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway, 1914
Accrington station, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway, 3 June 1914. View of the platform to and from Preston, without a train.5268
National Railway Museum is the home of iconic locomotives. Our historic prints reflect the age and quality of the original artwork we hold to preserve their artistic character, including authentic colour reproduction, marks and creases.
Media ID 8687089
© National Railway Museum
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of historic photographic prints, featuring an intriguing image of Accrington station in 1914, captured by the National Railway Museum. This captivating photograph, taken on 3rd June 1914, offers a glimpse into the past of the Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway. Witness the station's bustling platform, devoid of any trains, as the hustle and bustle of daily railway life is momentarily paused. Travel back in time and adorn your walls with a piece of history, bringing the rich railway heritage into your home.
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 Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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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Transporting us back in time to the bustling Accrington station of 1914, this print captures a moment frozen in history. The Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway's iconic station stands proudly against the backdrop of a sunny June day, as passengers eagerly await their journeys to and from Preston. With no train present on the platform, the image invites us to imagine the anticipation and excitement that filled these very tracks over a century ago. The photograph showcases an era when rail travel was at its peak, offering glimpses into daily life during this transformative period. From fashionable attire to timeless architecture, every detail tells a story of bygone times. As we gaze upon this scene preserved by the National Railway Museum, we are transported not only through space but also through time. Accrington station itself exudes grandeur and charm with its ornate design elements and meticulous craftsmanship. It serves as a testament to both architectural prowess and engineering marvels that defined railway stations of yesteryears. This remarkable print is more than just an image; it encapsulates nostalgia for an era long gone while reminding us of the enduring legacy left behind by our railways. A visual treasure trove for history enthusiasts or anyone captivated by tales from our past, it allows us to connect with those who once walked these platforms and embarked on their own extraordinary journeys.
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