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Tram Shelter
One of only two remaining cast-iron tram shelters in Portsmouth. Now in use as a bus shelter. IoE 475034
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 425837
© Paul Shutt Source: Images of England
Cast Iron Column Listed Road Transport Urban Tram
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by Paul Shutt showcases the Tram Shelter, one of only two remaining cast-iron tram shelters in Portsmouth. Steeped in history and architectural significance, this unique structure has now been repurposed as a bus shelter, serving as a tangible link to the city's past. The image captures the timeless beauty of this listed urban landmark. The intricate details of the cast iron columns are highlighted against a backdrop of bustling road transport, creating an intriguing contrast between old and new. It is evident that this tram shelter holds immense cultural value, preserving an important part of Portsmouth's heritage. As we gaze upon this photograph, we can't help but imagine the countless stories that have unfolded within its protective walls over the years. From commuters seeking refuge from inclement weather to lively conversations shared among friends waiting for their ride home - every moment etched into its very fabric adds depth to its historical significance. Paul Shutt's keen eye has expertly captured not just a physical structure but also a sense of nostalgia and reverence for our collective past. This print serves as a reminder that amidst rapid modernization and progress, it is crucial to cherish and protect these remnants of our history. In celebrating this remarkable piece of architecture through his lens, Shutt invites us all to appreciate the charm and character embedded within our cities' structures while urging us to preserve them for future generations.
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