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Liverpool Street Station CXP01_01_019
Filename: cxp01_01_019.jpg
Size: 6510 x 4859 (5.9MB)
Date: 19th August 2021
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/
Job Title: Photographer
© Historic England Archive
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England
Liverpool Street Station CXP01_01_019
LIVERPOOL STREET STATION, CITY OF LONDON. A view across the train shed
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Media ID 22199991
© Historic England Archive
1930s Rail Transport Railway Station Railways Train Shed
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by Charles William Prickett takes us back in time to the bustling Liverpool Street Station in the heart of City of London during the 1930s. The image beautifully captures a view across the train shed, showcasing the grandeur and architectural splendor of this iconic railway station. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, our eyes are drawn to the intricate details that adorn both the exterior and interior of Liverpool Street Station. The magnificent train shed stands tall, its vast roof stretching out above a sea of trains waiting to transport passengers to their destinations. The hustle and bustle within is palpable as people scurry about, eager to catch their trains or reunite with loved ones. The photograph evokes a sense of nostalgia for an era when rail transport was at its peak, connecting cities and communities across England. It serves as a reminder of how vital railways were in shaping urban landscapes and facilitating economic growth during this period. Prickett's keen eye for composition allows us to appreciate not only the functional aspects but also the aesthetic beauty found within such an industrial setting. From ornate ironwork to towering arches, every element tells a story of craftsmanship and engineering prowess. This remarkable print from Historic England invites us on a journey through time, offering glimpses into our rich transportation heritage while celebrating Liverpool Street Station as an enduring symbol of progress and connectivity.
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