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Cannon Street station being dismantled in 1961
Dismantling one of Londons bombed buildings, Cannon Street station, which was built in 1866. The two towers still stand today. Date: 1961
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Media ID 14266392
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
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Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic image of Cannon Street station in the midst of being dismantled in 1961. This evocative black-and-white photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique glimpse into London's history as the towers of this bombed building were being carefully taken down. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office with this intriguing and thought-provoking framed print. Rights Managed.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
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 Farewell to Cannon Street Station: The Dismantling Process, 1961. In the heart of London, the iconic Cannon Street Station, a historic landmark that opened its doors to the public in 1866, was undergoing an unprecedented transformation in 1961. The station, which once served as a significant terminus for the railways, was a casualty of the devastating bombings that ravaged the city during World War II. This evocative photograph captures the dismantling process of the damaged building, a poignant moment in London's history. The two towers, which miraculously survived the bombing, stand tall amidst the chaos, their silhouettes a testament to the resilience of the city and its people. The station's dismantling was a meticulous process, requiring the expertise of skilled workers and the use of extensive scaffolding. The photograph reveals the intricate details of the dismantling process, with workers delicately removing the remnants of the damaged structure, piece by piece. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the past as London's historic Cannon Street Station was being carefully taken apart. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the passage of time and the indomitable spirit of the city that continues to thrive, even in the face of adversity. This photograph, taken in 1961, is a significant historical document, offering a unique perspective on the rebuilding process of London during a pivotal period in its history. The image is a testament to the enduring legacy of Cannon Street Station and the indomitable spirit of the city that continues to inspire and captivate us to this day. Keywords: Cannon Street station, dismantling, bomb, damaged, bombed building, London, scaffolding, workers, places, stations, rail, railway, terminus.
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