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Marylebone Station a062991
Filename: aa062991.jpg
Size: 4342 x 4358 (6.6MB)
Date: 18th April 2008
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive
Source: English Heritage Images
Job Title: Photographer
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Marylebone Station a062991
MARYLEBONE STATION, London. View along a deserted platform at Marylebone railway station with a train waiting at the platform edge and the canopy valance in the foreground. John Gay. Date range: 1960-1972
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Marylebone Station, London: A Quiet Moment in Time (1960-1972) Step into the past with this evocative photograph of Marylebone Station in London, captured by renowned photographer John Gay. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the quiet, unassuming beauty of this historic railway station. The photograph showcases a deserted platform, where the only signs of life are a waiting train and the intricate details of the station's canopy. The train, poised at the platform edge, seems to be holding its breath, as if waiting for the next passengers to board. The canopy's valance, with its ornate design and faded colors, adds a sense of timeless elegance to the scene. The roof of the station, a distinctive feature of Marylebone's architecture, stretches out above the platform, casting a gentle shadow over the deserted space. The roof's intricate patterns and textures are on full display, revealing the craftsmanship and attention to detail that went into its construction. John Gay's photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, inviting us to reflect on the history and character of this iconic London landmark. The image offers a quiet moment of respite, inviting us to appreciate the simple beauty of a railway station and the role it plays in the fabric of our urban landscapes.
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