Fine Art Print : A London Station with trains to Margate
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A London Station with trains to Margate
A London Station with trains to Margate - possibly Cannon Street. Part of Box 34 Boswell Collection - London Streets. Date: circa 1890s
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Media ID 14370628
© The Boswell Collection, Bexley Heritage Trust / Mary Evans
Cannon Margate Possibly Trains
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse range. This captivating image, "A London Station with trains to Margate," transports you to the bustling streets of London in the 1890s. Featuring trains departing from a historic London station, this print is part of the Box 34 Boswell Collection, showcasing the rich history and character of London's streets. Meticulously sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed print is a must-have for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Add a touch of timeless charm to your home or office decor with this stunning piece of historical art.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A London Station with Trains to Margate, Circa 1890s This photograph, taken in the late 1890s, showcases a bustling London railway station, believed to be Cannon Street, as passengers eagerly await the arrival of trains to Margate. The image is part of the Boswell Collection - London Streets, a fascinating archive of lantern slides that offer a unique glimpse into the history of urban life in London during the Victorian era. The station's grand architecture is on full display, with its ornate brickwork, tall arched windows, and intricate ironwork. The platform is filled with a diverse crowd of travelers, all dressed in the fashion of the time, adding to the vibrant atmosphere. The steam trains in the background, with their billowing smoke and gleaming metal bodies, are a testament to the technological advancements of the era. Margate, a popular seaside resort town located in Kent, was a common destination for Londoners seeking a break from the city. The trains, which connected the two, played a crucial role in making this journey accessible to a wider audience. The photograph captures the excitement and anticipation of travelers as they prepare to embark on their journey to the coast. The intricate details of the photograph, from the individual passengers to the train wheels, are a testament to the skill of the photographer. The use of natural light and the careful composition create a sense of depth and movement, making this image a valuable addition to any collection of historical London photographs. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the past, allowing us to experience the energy and excitement of London's railway stations during the Victorian era. It is a poignant reminder of the role that transportation played in shaping the city and connecting people to new experiences and opportunities.
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