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New Stations for Old - Carpenders Park, Go
New Stations for Old - Carpenders Park, Gospel Oak, BR(LMR) poster, 1953. Poster produced for British Railways (BR), London Midland Region (LMR), showing aerial views of new stations at Carpenders Park, South Oxhey, Hertfordshire and Gospel Oak, Greater London. Text beneath the image explains that the two stations would be due for completion in 1954, as part of British Railways rebuilding and modernising scheme. Artwork by G H Davis. Printed by McCorquodale & Co Ltd, London
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Experience a blast from the past with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Greetings Cards collection. Featuring the iconic "New Stations for Old - Carpenders Park, Go" design by NRM/Pictorial Collection from the National Railway Museum, this card transports you back in time to the 1950s. Originally produced for British Railways (BR) London Midland Region (LMR) in 1953, this vintage poster showcases the transformation of Carpenders Park station, making it a unique and thoughtful greeting for any railway enthusiast or history lover. Send a piece of transportation history with every message.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.8cm x 12.5cm (6.2" x 4.9")
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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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New Stations for Old - Carpenders Park, Gospel Oak: A Glimpse into the Future of British Railways Step into the future with this print from 1953, showcasing the exciting new stations at Carpenders Park and Gospel Oak. Produced by British Railways (BR), London Midland Region (LMR), this poster offers a tantalizing aerial view of these modern marvels that were set to transform commuting in Hertfordshire and Greater London. The artwork by G H Davis beautifully captures the sleek design and architectural grandeur of these upcoming stations. With their clean lines and contemporary features, they symbolize British Railways' commitment to rebuilding and modernizing its infrastructure. Beneath the image lies a promise: completion in 1954. This ambitious timeline reflects BR's determination to deliver on its vision for improved transportation services. These new stations would not only enhance connectivity but also elevate passenger experiences, making journeys more efficient, comfortable, and enjoyable. Printed by McCorquodale & Co Ltd in London, this print is a testament to both artistic craftsmanship and technological progress. It serves as a reminder of an era when railways were at the forefront of innovation and transformation. As part of the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this piece invites us to reflect on how far we have come while inspiring us to continue pushing boundaries in pursuit of better transportation solutions.
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