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Taxi rank a061644
LIVERPOOL STREET STATION, London. Taxi rank with black cabs at Liverpool Street railway station with the roof structure visible behind. John Gay. Date range: 1960-1972
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Media ID 933072
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the charm of London's history with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the iconic image "Taxi rank a061644" by John Gay. This captivating puzzle showcases a vibrant scene from the 1960s-1970s at Liverpool Street Station, where black taxis line up against the backdrop of the railway station's distinctive roof structure. Immerse yourself in the details of this historic image as you piece together this intricately designed puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Bring a piece of London's rich past into your home and create lasting memories with this beautiful jigsaw puzzle.
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 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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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> Historic Images
> 1960 to the present day
> Historic Images
> Famed Photographers
> John Gay Collection (1945-1990)
> Transport
> Automobiles
> Transport
> Railways
> Railway stations
> Liverpool Street Station
> Transport
> Railways
> Railway stations
> Travel England
> Travel London
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the bustling energy of Liverpool Street Station in London during the 1960s or 1970s, as depicted by photographer John Gay. The image focuses on the taxi rank, where London's iconic black cabs line up, ready to whisk passengers away to their destinations. The cabs' distinctive silhouettes contrast sharply against the grey sky, while their meticulously polished surfaces gleam in the sunlight. In the background, the intricate roof structure of the railway station is visible, a testament to the architectural grandeur of the era. The roof's complex trusses and arches create a dynamic interplay of light and shadow, adding depth and texture to the scene. The railway lines and platforms can be glimpsed through the gaps between the buildings, hinting at the constant flow of people and transport that characterises this bustling transport hub. The photograph offers a snapshot of a bygone era, when Liverpool Street Station was a hive of activity, and the black cab was the preferred mode of transport for many Londoners and visitors. The image invites us to imagine the stories of the people in the scene – the taxi drivers, the passengers, the station staff – and to reflect on the role that this iconic railway station and its taxi rank have played in the history of London's transport system.
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