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Sixty-five people cram themselves into one tiny railway compartment
Sixty-five people cram themselves into one tiny railway compartment, rather like the rush hour on any suburban railway line. These are students from University College, London helping to emphasise a point for a documentary being made for commuters. February 1971
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mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
WA*2318528
Media ID 21493152
© Mirrorpix
Platform Pushing Railway Stations Students Stunts World Record Attempt
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating poster print from Memory Lane Prints, featuring the iconic image of "Sixty-five people cram themselves into one tiny railway compartment." This vintage masterpiece transports you to a bustling era of crowded commutes and the hustle and bustle of suburban railway lines. Add a touch of nostalgia to your space with this intriguing and conversation-starting piece from the Media Storehouse range of poster prints. Perfect for any room in your home or office, this print is sure to evoke memories and inspire stories. Embrace the rich history and charm of this captivating image.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.1cm x 42cm (20.9" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from February 1971, we witness an extraordinary sight that perfectly captures the chaos and camaraderie of rush hour on a suburban railway line. Sixty-five students from University College, London have crammed themselves into one tiny railway compartment, pushing the limits of human endurance and personal space. It's as if they are attempting to break a world record for the most people squeezed into such a confined space. The image showcases both men and women united in their determination to emphasize a point for a documentary being made specifically for commuters. Their audacious stunt not only highlights the daily struggles faced by countless individuals during peak hours but also serves as a testament to their creativity and willingness to go above and beyond. As we peer into this snapshot frozen in time, we can almost feel the palpable energy emanating from these brave souls. The platform is teeming with crowds eagerly observing this daring feat unfold before their eyes. The sheer determination etched on each face reflects their commitment to making an impact through unconventional means. This photograph transports us back to the bustling atmosphere of 1970s transportation hubs, where every inch mattered when it came to accommodating weary travelers. It serves as a reminder that even amidst chaotic routines, there exists room for unity and shared experiences that transcend societal boundaries. Captured by an unknown photographer, this remarkable image stands as a testament to human resilience, teamwork, and our innate ability to find humor even in the most crowded situations life throws at us.
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