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Photographic Print : The Mansion House Station, District Railway Queen Victoria Street, 1891. Artist: William Luker
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The Mansion House Station, District Railway Queen Victoria Street, 1891. Artist: William Luker
The Mansion House Station, District Railway Queen Victoria Street, 1891. Mansion House is a London Underground station in the City of London, it opened in 1871. From London City: Its History - Streets - Traffic - Buildings - People by W. J. Loftie. [The Leadenhall Prefs, London, 1891]
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Busy Cart City Life Citylife Its History Leadenhall Leadenhall Prefs London City Lottie Luker Mansion House On The Move Perspective Prefs Queen Victoria Street Station Sunlight Traffic William Luker Wj Lottie Faaade Horse Drawn Horse Drawn Vehicle Horsedrawn Metaphor
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "The Mansion House Station, District Railway Queen Victoria Street, 1891" by William Luker. This captivating image transports you to the heart of London's history, showcasing the elegant Mansion House Station as it looked over a century ago. The intricate details of the station's Victorian architecture are beautifully preserved in this rare and authentic photograph from Heritage Images. Add a touch of history and character to your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 17.9cm (10" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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This print takes us back to the bustling streets of London in 1891. The image showcases "The Mansion House Station, District Railway Queen Victoria Street" captured by the talented artist William Luker. This historic station, located in the heart of the City of London, has been serving commuters since its opening in 1871. In this snapshot of city life, we witness a vibrant scene filled with activity and movement. Horses draw carts along the cobbled road while men go about their daily routines amidst architectural marvels that line Queen Victoria Street. The sunlight casts a beautiful glow on the buildings, adding warmth to an otherwise monochrome composition. As we delve into this picture's details, it becomes evident that it is not merely a depiction of transportation but also a metaphor for progress and innovation during the late 19th century. The horse-drawn vehicles symbolize traditional modes of transport gradually giving way to technological advancements like railways. Through Luker's lens, we are transported back in time to experience a moment frozen forever within these frames. This remarkable print captures both history and artistry as it allows us to appreciate not only the architecture and infrastructure but also glimpse into everyday life over a century ago. With its rich historical context and artistic merit, this photograph serves as an invaluable window into London's past—a testament to how far our society has come while reminding us never to forget our roots.
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