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Photographic Print : Cannon Street Station - Night, 1891. Artist: William Luker
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Cannon Street Station - Night, 1891. Artist: William Luker
Cannon Street Station - Night, 1891. Cannon Street, [4] also known as London Cannon Street, is a central London railway terminus and connected London Underground station located on Cannon Street in the City of London. From London City: Its History - Streets - Traffic - Buildings - People by W. J. Loftie. [The Leadenhall Prefs, London, 1891]
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Cannon Street Station - Night, 1891" by William Luker. This captivating image transports you to the heart of London's history, showcasing the beauty and charm of Cannon Street Station in 1891. Experience the magic of the past with this stunning, museum-quality print from Heritage Images. Perfect for adding character to your home or office, this collectible piece is sure to inspire wonder and conversation.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.3cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print, titled "Cannon Street Station - Night, 1891" transports us back to the bustling streets of London in the late 19th century. Painted by renowned artist William Luker, this piece captures the essence of city life during a time when horse-drawn carriages and steam trains coexisted. The scene depicts Cannon Street Station, a central railway terminus located in the heart of the City of London. The station is teeming with activity as passengers rush to catch their trains while horses pull carriages through the busy street. The architectural details of both the station and surrounding buildings are beautifully rendered, showcasing Luker's attention to detail. The monochrome palette adds an air of mystery and nostalgia to this snapshot in time. It highlights not only the intricate architecture but also emphasizes how artificial lighting transformed urban landscapes after dark. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we can almost hear the hiss of steam from passing locomotives and feel the energy pulsating through every corner. Luker's masterful brushstrokes bring history alive, allowing us to witness a moment frozen in time within one frame. This print serves as a testament to London's rich transportation heritage and its ever-evolving urban landscape. It invites us on a journey into history while reminding us that even amidst progress and change, certain elements endure – like Cannon Street Station itself – standing tall as a symbol of connectivity for generations past and present.
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