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Photographic Print : Paddington Station, platform 5 and 6 - London
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Paddington Station, platform 5 and 6 - London
Paddington Station, platform 5 and 6 - London. Date: early 1930s
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Media ID 14126978
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Brunel Fashioned Isambard Paddington Platform Platforms Railways Shed Sheds
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Discover the charm of London's iconic Paddington Station with this stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse. Taken in the early 1930s, this image captures the bustling energy of platform 5 and 6, a hive of activity where stories of departure and arrival unfold. The classic architecture of the station is beautifully complemented by the period details, transporting you back in time. This high-quality print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is an excellent addition to any home or office space, evoking a sense of history and nostalgia. Bring a piece of London's rich railway heritage into your life with this exquisite Media Storehouse photographic print.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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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1. Title: A Blast from the Past: Paddington Station, Platforms 5 and 6 in the Early 1930s This photograph transports us back in time to the early 1930s, offering a glimpse into the rich history of Paddington Station in London. Located in the heart of the city, this iconic railway hub has been a vital part of the British transportation network since its opening in 1838. In this image, we find ourselves at platforms 5 and 6, two of the many platforms that have served millions of travelers over the decades. The platforms are dominated by the imposing presence of the sheds, which once housed steam trains during layovers. The sheds, with their red-brick walls and large arched windows, exude an old-fashioned charm that is often associated with the golden age of rail travel. The Great Western Railway (GWR), a pioneering company founded by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, played a significant role in the development of Paddington Station. Brunel's innovative designs and engineering prowess revolutionized the railway industry, making long-distance travel more accessible and convenient for the masses. As we gaze at this photograph, we can almost hear the hiss of steam and the clatter of metal as trains came and went. The scene is bathed in soft, natural light, adding to the serene and timeless atmosphere. This photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of Paddington Station and the rich history of rail transport in London. The passage of time has transformed the station beyond recognition, but this photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the past, inviting us to appreciate the evolution of transportation and the indelible mark it has left on our history.
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