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Fine Art Print : LONDON: RAILWAY, 1876. The Metropolitan Railway extension to Aldgate Terminus station. Wood engraving, English, 1876
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LONDON: RAILWAY, 1876. The Metropolitan Railway extension to Aldgate Terminus station. Wood engraving, English, 1876
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Media ID 7508457
1876 Commuter Metro Metropolitan Platform Railroad Station Railroad Track Track Train Urban Victorian Aldgate
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite fine art print, "London: Railway, 1876 - The Metropolitan Railway extension to Aldgate Terminus station." This stunning wood engraving, created in England in 1876, captures the historical moment of the Metropolitan Railway's extension to Aldgate Terminus. Witness the marvel of Victorian engineering as trains make their way into the heart of London. The intricate details of this Granger Collection piece, sourced from The Granger Art on Demand, add depth and character to any room. Bring a piece of history into your home or office and elevate your decor with this beautiful fine art print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 48.6cm x 40.6cm (19.1" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 Victorian London in 1876. The image showcases the Metropolitan Railway extension to Aldgate Terminus station, a significant development in urban transportation during that era. The wood engraving beautifully captures both the interior and exterior of this historic railway station. On one side, we see a grand platform adorned with ornate Victorian architecture, bustling with commuters eagerly awaiting their train. The other side reveals an intricate network of railroad tracks stretching into the distance, symbolizing endless possibilities for travel and exploration. This snapshot from daily life in late 19th century London offers a glimpse into the city's rapid urbanization and growing reliance on public transportation. It serves as a testament to the transformative power of railways in connecting communities and facilitating movement within a metropolis. As we delve deeper into this image, we can't help but imagine ourselves transported back in time - hearing the whistle of steam engines, feeling the vibrations under our feet as trains arrive and depart from Aldgate Terminus station. This remarkable piece by The Granger Collection encapsulates not only an important moment in history but also evokes nostalgia for a bygone era when railroads were at the forefront of progress and modernity.
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