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Canvas Print : Kings Cross Station a061596
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Kings Cross Station a061596
KINGS CROSS STATION, London. Looking towards the railway station from the roof of the St. Pancras Hotel with statue of Britannia in the foreground. Photographed by John Gay. Date range: 1960 - 1972
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Media ID 1286520
© Historic England
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "Kings Cross Station a061596" by John Gay from Historic England. This captivating photograph, taken between 1960 and 1972, showcases the iconic London landmark, Kings Cross Station, as seen from the roof of the St. Pancras Hotel. The foreground features the statue of Britannia, adding an extra layer of historical charm to this timeless piece. Our high-quality canvas prints bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of this classic image, making it a beautiful addition to any home or office space. Experience the magic of London's history right in your own home with this exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Print.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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
This evocative photograph captures the iconic scene of Kings Cross Station in London, as viewed from the rooftop of the historic St. Pancras Hotel. The image, taken by renowned photographer John Gay between 1960 and 1972, showcases the majestic statue of Britannia standing proudly in the foreground, silhouetted against the setting sun. The statue, which symbolizes the British Empire and its naval power, adds a sense of grandeur and history to the bustling railway station. The photograph offers a unique perspective of Kings Cross Station, with its intricate web of railway lines and platforms stretching out in every direction. The smokestacks of trains puffing out plumes of steam add to the dynamic and energetic atmosphere of the scene. The sun, setting behind the station, casts a warm glow over the entire image, creating a sense of tranquility and serenity amidst the chaos of the bustling transportation hub. The photograph also highlights the architectural beauty of St. Pancras Hotel, with its ornate details and elegant design. The contrast between the modern railway station and the historic hotel adds to the visual interest of the image. Overall, this photograph is a stunning representation of the rich history and vibrant energy of Kings Cross Station in London during the mid-20th century.
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