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Fine Art Print : Charing Cross Station a062436
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Charing Cross Station a062436
CHARING CROSS STATION, London. A view towards the train shed at Charing Cross from the exterior platforms. The train shed is partially reflected in a pool of rain water on the platform. John Gay. Date range: 1960-1972
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Media ID 943011
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Lamp Post Railway Reflection Train
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Charing Cross Station fine art print by John Gay from Historic England. This captivating image transports you to the heart of London's history, showcasing the iconic train shed at Charing Cross Station. The reflection of the architectural marvel in a pool of rainwater on the platform adds an element of mystery and intrigue. Bring the timeless charm of London's transportation history into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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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This print captures the timeless beauty of Charing Cross Station in London. Taken by renowned photographer John Gay between 1960 and 1972, this image showcases a unique perspective of the iconic train shed from the exterior platforms. In this particular shot, one cannot help but be drawn to the intriguing reflection that dances upon a pool of rainwater on the platform. The train shed is partially mirrored in this watery canvas, creating an ethereal effect that adds depth and intrigue to the composition. It's as if two worlds collide - one tangible and bustling with life, while its counterpart shimmers mysteriously beneath it. The presence of a solitary lamp post further enhances the atmosphere captured within this frame. Its soft glow casts long shadows across the platform, hinting at stories untold and journeys yet to be embarked upon. This juxtaposition between light and dark symbolizes both hope and uncertainty inherent in any railway station. John Gay's masterful eye for detail allows us to appreciate not only the architectural grandeur of Charing Cross Station but also its ability to evoke emotions within those who pass through its doors daily. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst constant change, there are moments frozen in time worth cherishing forever.
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