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Charing Cross Station a062436
CHARING CROSS STATION, London. A view towards the train shed at Charing Cross from the exterior platforms. The train shed is partially reflected in a pool of rain water on the platform. John Gay. Date range: 1960-1972
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Media ID 943011
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Lamp Post Railway Reflection Train
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the captivating beauty of Charing Cross Station with our exquisitely detailed jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an iconic image by John Gay from Historic England, this puzzle invites you to explore the historic architecture of London's Charing Cross Station. Immerse yourself in the intricacies of the train shed's ornate design, reflected perfectly in a pool of rainwater on the platform. Bring history to life in your home with this engaging and rewarding puzzle experience.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the timeless beauty of Charing Cross Station in London. Taken by renowned photographer John Gay between 1960 and 1972, this image showcases a unique perspective of the iconic train shed from the exterior platforms. In this particular shot, one cannot help but be drawn to the intriguing reflection that dances upon a pool of rainwater on the platform. The train shed is partially mirrored in this watery canvas, creating an ethereal effect that adds depth and intrigue to the composition. It's as if two worlds collide - one tangible and bustling with life, while its counterpart shimmers mysteriously beneath it. The presence of a solitary lamp post further enhances the atmosphere captured within this frame. Its soft glow casts long shadows across the platform, hinting at stories untold and journeys yet to be embarked upon. This juxtaposition between light and dark symbolizes both hope and uncertainty inherent in any railway station. John Gay's masterful eye for detail allows us to appreciate not only the architectural grandeur of Charing Cross Station but also its ability to evoke emotions within those who pass through its doors daily. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst constant change, there are moments frozen in time worth cherishing forever.
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