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Scaffolding clutters the classic lines of Birmingham
Scaffolding clutters the classic lines of Birminghams Curzon Street Station as restoration work goes ahead. The first phase - bringing the exterior up to scratch - should be finished by 1981. 24th January 1980
Staff
Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Birmingham
West Midlands
England
Media ID 21681310
© Mirrorpix
Birmingham Curzon Street Railway Station Exterior Restoration Scaffolding Station Scaffold
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Scaffolding at Curzon Street Station poster print from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. This vintage photograph showcases the iconic Curzon Street Station in Birmingham, where the elegance of its classic lines is momentarily disrupted by the presence of scaffolding. As restoration work progressed in 1981, the first phase of bringing the exterior back to its former glory was underway. Add this unique piece to your collection and bring a piece of Birmingham's rich history into your home or office.
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 53cm 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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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 1980s and presented with a striking image of Birmingham's Curzon Street Station. However, what immediately catches our attention is the scaffolding that clutters the classic lines of this architectural gem. The photograph captures a pivotal moment in time when restoration work was underway to bring the station's exterior up to scratch. The intricate network of scaffoldings enveloping the building serves as a testament to both progress and preservation. As we gaze at this snapshot frozen in time, we can't help but marvel at the dedication and craftsmanship required for such an ambitious project. The restoration team must have meticulously navigated around every nook and cranny, ensuring that each detail was given due care. Curzon Street Station stands proudly amidst its temporary cloak of scaffolding, reminding us not only of its historical significance but also of Birmingham's rich transportation heritage. This iconic railway station has witnessed countless journeys embarked upon by eager travelers throughout history. While it may be easy to lament the disruption caused by these necessary renovations, let us instead focus on the promise they hold for future generations. By preserving and restoring structures like Curzon Street Station, we ensure that their timeless beauty endures for years to come. This evocative print serves as a poignant reminder that even during times of transformation and change, there is always room for appreciation and admiration for our architectural treasures.
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