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Durnsford Road Bridge
Children on Durnsford Road Bridge watching a three-car suburban electric train of the Southern Railway pass underneath
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 1530355
© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Durnsford Road Bridge" photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, captured by the talented Charles E Brown during his time with the Royal Air Force. This vintage image offers a glimpse into the past, transporting you back in time with its charming scene of children eagerly watching a three-car suburban electric train of the Southern Railway pass underneath the bridge. Each print in our range is meticulously produced, ensuring the highest quality and vibrant colors that bring the magic of this moment to life in your home or office. Experience the beauty of history with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
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 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Moment of Wonder: Children Gazing at the Suburban Electric Train on Durnsford Road Bridge, 1930s" This evocative photograph, captured by Charles E. Brown during the interwar period, offers a glimpse into the past as it portrays a scene of simple joy and fascination. The image, now part of the RAF Museum's collection, depicts a group of children gathered on Durnsford Road Bridge in London, eagerly watching as a three-car suburban electric train of the Southern Railway passes underneath. The children, dressed in their Sunday best, appear captivated by the sight of the train, their faces filled with excitement and curiosity. The train, with its gleaming carriages and billowing steam, represents the marvels of technology and transportation that were transforming the world during this era. The bridge, a sturdy and elegant structure, serves as a testament to the engineering prowess of the time. The photograph transports us back to a bygone era, a time when the world was changing at a rapid pace. The children's innocent fascination with the train serves as a reminder of the wonder and awe that such technological advancements inspired in people. The image also highlights the importance of community and the shared experience of witnessing something new and exciting together. Charles E. Brown, a photographer in the Royal Air Force, skillfully captured this moment in time, preserving it for future generations to appreciate. The photograph not only showcases the beauty and intrigue of the railway system during the interwar period but also offers a glimpse into the lives of children growing up in London during this time. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the simple pleasures and joys that can be found in everyday life, and the enduring power of a single moment to transport us back in time.
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