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Post boxes a061706

LIVERPOOL STREET STATION, London. Detail of two post boxes and a stamp dispenser on the station concourse at Liverpool Street railway station. Photographed by John Gay. Date range: 1967-1968

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Media ID 14038306

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Railway Post Box


10"x10" Photo Print

Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of photographic prints, featuring the captivating image "Post boxes a061706" by John Gay. This iconic photograph takes you back in time to Liverpool Street Station in London during the late 1960s. Witness the intricate details of two vintage post boxes and a stamp dispenser, perfectly preserved in this stunning black-and-white image. Bring the nostalgic charm of historic Liverpool Street Station into your home or office with this exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse. Each print is professionally produced using high-quality materials to ensure lasting beauty and vivid details. Order yours today and travel back in time with every glance.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")

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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This photo print, captured by the talented photographer John Gay, transports us back in time to the bustling Liverpool Street Station in London during the late 1960s. The image beautifully showcases a meticulous detail of two iconic red post boxes and an intriguing stamp dispenser situated on the station concourse. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we are reminded of a simpler era when handwritten letters were cherished means of communication. The post boxes stand tall and proud, their vibrant crimson hue contrasting against the backdrop of commuters hurrying past. They serve as silent witnesses to countless heartfelt messages sent across distances both near and far. The stamp dispenser adjacent to these iconic symbols adds an extra touch of nostalgia. It stands ready to assist those seeking postage for their correspondence, evoking memories of individuals carefully selecting stamps that best represented their sentiments or perhaps commemorated special occasions. John Gay's masterful composition allows us to appreciate not only the functional aspects but also the architectural beauty inherent in these everyday objects. Through his lens, he captures a moment frozen in time - a testament to our enduring connection with one another through written words. This remarkable photograph is more than just a visual record; it serves as a reminder that even amidst technological advancements, there will always be something enchanting about tangible expressions of thoughtfulness and human connection through postal services.

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