Canvas Print : Stairway up to the Railway Station at Laon, France
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Stairway up to the Railway Station at Laon, France
Stairway up to the Railway Station at Laon, Aisne department in Picardy, France. A beggar sits at the foot of the long stair, holding out his hat in hope of a charitable donation. There are a magnificent run of multi-level telegraph poles running up one side of the stair. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 11552178
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Aisne Beggar Charity Department Flights Funicular Laon Picardy Pole Stair Staircase Telegraph
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Step into the enchanting world of yesteryears with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the evocative image of "Stairway up to the Railway Station at Laon, France" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating photograph transports you to the heart of Picardy, France, as a long staircase leads up to a railway station, with a humble beggar adding a poignant touch at its foot. Bring this nostalgic scene into your home and let it tell a timeless story with every glance. Order your Canvas Print today and relive the charm of the past, one step at a time.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 49cm x 76.2cm (19.3" x 30")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, as we gaze upon the Stairway up to the Railway Station at Laon, France. Dating back to the 1910s, this historic site is located in the Aisne department of Picardy. The staircase, a remarkable feat of engineering, is adorned with a series of multi-level telegraph poles that run up one side, adding an intriguing layer of history to the scene. At the foot of the stairway, a beggar sits in quiet contemplation, holding out his hat in the hope of a charitable donation. His presence serves as a poignant reminder of the social and economic conditions of the time. The train station, with its railway and flights of stairs, was a bustling hub of activity, connecting people and communities, and offering a means of escape from the daily struggles of life. The Stairway up to the Railway Station at Laon is a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the past. It is a symbol of the interconnectedness of people and places, and a reminder of the rich history that lies hidden in the corners of our world. This photograph invites us to pause and reflect on the past, while also inspiring us to appreciate the beauty and complexity of the present.
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