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Brighton Station, train to London
The Monday Morning Train to Town -- scene on the platform of Brighton Station, any week during the summer months, with men leaving for work in London while their wives and girlfriends stay behind. Date: July 1914
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Media ID 14122196
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the vibrant world of yesteryears with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic scene of Brighton Station. Witness the hustle and bustle of Monday mornings as men depart for work in London, leaving their loved ones behind. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time with its rich details and authentic atmosphere. Perfect for adding a touch of history and charm to your home or office decor.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 36.4cm (20" x 14.3")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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Monday Morning Train to Town: A Scene of Departure at Brighton Station, July 1914 This evocative photograph captures the bustling scene on the platform of Brighton Station during the summer months of 1914. The image portrays the daily ritual of men leaving for work in London, while their wives and girlfriends remain behind in the seaside resort town. The train, a symbol of transportation and travel, is about to depart, carrying with it the working class men in their uniforms, ready to face another week in the city. The platform is filled with a sense of anticipation and sadness as the men bid farewell to their loved ones. A dog barks in the background, adding to the chaotic and lively atmosphere. The sound of a whistle pierces the air, signaling the imminent departure. The women, dressed in their Sunday best, watch as their men board the carriages, some offering a final kiss or wave. Brighton, a popular seaside resort, was a popular destination for day trips and vacations during this era. The train provided a vital link between the town and London, allowing commuters to travel to and from their places of work. This photograph offers a glimpse into the history of transport and travel during this time, as well as the social dynamics of a bygone era. The scene at Brighton Station on this Monday morning in July 1914 is a poignant reminder of the daily struggles and sacrifices made by families during this period. The image captures the bittersweet moment of departure, as the men leave behind their loved ones to return to their jobs in the city, while the women and children remain in the seaside town, eagerly awaiting their return.
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