Poster Print > Fine Art Storehouse > Hulton Archive > Topical Press Agency
Poster Print : Kingsway Tunnel
Poster Prints from Fine Art Storehouse
Kingsway Tunnel
17th July 1929: A tram emerges from the Kingsway Tunnel that runs from Southampton Row in Holborn, under the Thames, to Victoria Embankment. (Photo by J. A. Hampton/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Unleash your creativity and transform your space into a visual masterpiece!
J. A. Hampton
Media ID 12018636
© This content is subject to copyright
1920 1929 Cable Car Emergence Holborn London England Mode Of Transport Thames River Train Vehicle Tunnel Southampton Row
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning poster print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. This captivating image, titled "Kingsway Tunnel" by J. A. Hampton, takes you back to 17th July 1929 as a tram emerges from the Kingsway Tunnel, an engineering marvel that connects Southampton Row in Holborn to Victoria Embankment under the Thames. Add a touch of vintage charm to your space with this beautifully preserved piece of history.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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.
Journey through Time - A Captivating Glimpse into London's Past
EDITORS COMMENTS
. Step back in time to the bustling streets of 1920s London with this photo print. Taken on the 17th of July, 1929, it captures a remarkable moment as a tram emerges from the Kingsway Tunnel, connecting Southampton Row in Holborn to Victoria Embankment under the majestic River Thames. The image transports us to an era when trams were an integral part of city life, providing essential transportation for Londoners. The sight of this vintage vehicle gliding along the road evokes a sense of nostalgia and curiosity about how our ancestors navigated their way through the urban landscape. The Kingsway Tunnel itself is shrouded in history and mystery. Its dark depths hold stories untold, secrets whispered among its walls. As we gaze upon this photograph, we can almost feel the anticipation building as passengers embark on their subterranean journey beneath one of Europe's most iconic rivers. With its timeless charm and impeccable composition captured by J. A. Hampton's lens, this archival piece invites us to reflect on how modes of transport have evolved over time while reminding us that some landmarks stand strong throughout generations. Whether you're an avid historian or simply captivated by London's rich heritage, this stunning print will make a striking addition to any collection – transporting you effortlessly into a bygone era where trams ruled the roads and adventure awaited at every turn.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.