Framed Print : Last train from Charing Cross, Central London
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Last train from Charing Cross, Central London
Passengers - many of them evidently theatregoers - await the last train of the day out of Charing Cross, Central London
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Media ID 570290
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1871 Await Busy Charing Crowded Evidently Goers Journey Passengers Platform Theatregoers Waiting
12"x10" Modern Frame
Discover the timeless charm of London's theatrical past with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Last train from Charing Cross, Central London" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning photograph transports you back in time, as passengers, many of them evidently theatregoers, eagerly await the last train of the day out of Charing Cross Station. Each print is meticulously framed and ready to hang, adding a touch of history and elegance to your home or office space. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of London's theatrical heritage, one frame at a time.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the bustling scene on the platform of Charing Cross Railway Station in Central London, as passengers eagerly await the last train of the day in the late 1870s. The crowd is a diverse mix of people from all walks of life, including children, women, and men, many of whom appear to be theatregoers, dressed in their finest attire. The Victorian era comes alive in this image, with the ornate architecture of the station and the steam-powered train in the background adding to the historical atmosphere. The platform is crowded and busy, with passengers jostling for position and checking their watches as the clock strikes the hour. The sense of anticipation is palpable, as everyone prepares for their journey home after a long day. The train, with its puffs of smoke and gleaming metal, stands ready to transport them to their destinations, providing a vital link in the transportation network of the time. The photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into social history, with its depiction of everyday life in late 19th century Britain. The image is particularly poignant when one considers the importance of the theatre in Victorian society, with many people traveling long distances to attend performances. The Last Train from Charing Cross thus serves as a reminder of the enduring power of art and culture to bring people together, even in the most mundane of settings. This photograph, taken in 1871, is a testament to the rich history of rail transport in Britain and the vital role it played in connecting communities and facilitating travel during the Victorian era. The image is a must-have for anyone with an interest in social history, Victorian London, or the history of transportation.
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