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Framed Print : Cardiff Central Station. Great Western Railway. Cardiff Central Station Alterations Drawing No. 2. 2 May 1933
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Cardiff Central Station. Great Western Railway. Cardiff Central Station Alterations Drawing No. 2. 2 May 1933
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Media ID 14088407
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22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 22.1cm (15.6" x 8.7")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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 print takes us back in time to the bustling Cardiff Central Station in 1933. The image showcases an architectural drawing, labeled as "Cardiff Central Station Alterations Drawing No. 2" which highlights the transformative changes planned for this iconic railway hub. The Great Western Railway's influence is evident in every detail of this historic blueprint. From the elegant arches and intricate ironwork to the grandeur of its façade, Cardiff Central Station stands tall as a testament to both engineering prowess and timeless design. As we delve into this snapshot from Network Rail's archives, we are transported to an era when steam locomotives chugged along these tracks, connecting people and places across Wales and beyond. It serves as a reminder of how vital railways were in shaping our nation's history. While gazing upon this mesmerizing print, one can't help but imagine the hustle and bustle that once filled these platforms - passengers eagerly awaiting their journeys or bidding farewell to loved ones. This photograph encapsulates not only a moment frozen in time but also evokes a sense of nostalgia for an era long gone. Preserved with care by Network Rail, this remarkable piece offers us a glimpse into Cardiff Central Station's rich heritage while honoring the visionaries who crafted such magnificent architecture. It reminds us that even amidst progress and modernization, it is essential to cherish our historical landmarks that continue to connect communities through generations.
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