Fine Art Print : Railway Station, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Railway Station, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
Railway Station, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 14406816
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Allahabad Arches Freight Passengers Platform Pradesh Staircase Trains Uttar Wagon Wagons
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Allahabad Railway Station from the early 1910s, now available in the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the rich history of India's railways. Transporting you back in time, the print showcases the grandeur and bustle of Allahabad's railway station during the British Raj era. Add this stunning piece to your home or office decor and let the story of the past unfold before your eyes.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 34.1cm (21" x 13.4")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the bustling activity at Allahabad Railway Station in Uttar Pradesh, India, during the 1910s. The British colonial influence is palpable in the grand architecture of the station buildings, with their imposing arches and intricate stonework. The main building, with its tall, domed roof and ornate facade, exudes an air of authority and sophistication. The platform area is filled with a diverse crowd of passengers, both Indian and British, eagerly awaiting the arrival of their trains. People are seen sitting on the steps and staircases, chatting and waiting, while others are milling about, checking their tickets or helping each other with their luggage. The railway tracks stretch out into the distance, with freight wagons and passenger trains making their way towards the station. The station's design reflects the importance of the railway system during the British colonial era in India. The railways played a crucial role in connecting different parts of the country and facilitating the movement of goods and people. The railway network was a symbol of modernity and progress, and the stations were built to impress and inspire awe in the local population. Despite the hustle and bustle, there is a sense of order and organization at Allahabad Railway Station. The station staff, dressed in their uniforms, can be seen directing passengers and ensuring that the trains run on time. The station's architecture, with its grandeur and intricacy, stands as a testament to the British colonial legacy in India, while the diverse crowd of passengers represents the rich cultural tapestry of the country.
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