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Gipsy Hill railway station, south London
Gipsy Hill railway station (LB&SC, London, Brighton and South Coast), south London. Date: circa 1910
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Media ID 14390422
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Gipsy Pedestrians Signs Slope Sloping Wagon Wagons
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Greetings Cards collection: a charming vintage image of Gipsy Hill railway station in south London. Transport your recipient back in time with this beautifully preserved photograph, dated circa 1910. Originally sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed image showcases the historical charm of London's transport history. Perfect for anyone with a love for history, London, or railways, this Greetings Card is sure to bring a smile to their face. Send a piece of the past with our Media Storehouse Greetings Cards.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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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Gipsy Hill Railway Station, South London (circa 1910): A Snapshot of Edwardian Epoch This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the bustling scene at Gipsy Hill Railway Station in South London during the Edwardian era, around 1910. The London, Brighton and South Coast Railway (LB&SCR) company's station, located at the foot of Gipsy Hill, was a vital transport hub for the local community. The image showcases a diverse crowd of pedestrians, mostly dressed in Edwardian attire, making their way along the sloping road leading to the station. The steep slope, which can be seen in the background, is a characteristic feature of the area, providing a challenge for those carrying heavy luggage or pushing prams. In the foreground, a group of people are gathered around the station sign, perhaps waiting for the arrival of a train or helping someone with their luggage. The station sign, with its ornate lettering, proudly displays the name 'Gipsy Hill' and the LB&SCR logo. The station building, with its red-tiled roof and tall chimney, can be seen in the background, exuding an air of grandeur and importance. Several railway wagons are parked on the adjacent tracks, adding to the sense of activity and industry. The photograph also reveals the presence of a horse-drawn cart and a horse-drawn omnibus, highlighting the coexistence of horse-drawn transport and the burgeoning railway system during this period. The image offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing a snapshot of everyday life in South London during the early 1900s.
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