Poster Print : Colchester station, 1846
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Colchester station, 1846
Colchester station, pictured when it first opened in 1846. Colchester station was the terminus for the Eastern Union Railway, which began 17 miles away in Ipswich. Date: 1846
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Media ID 14155627
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1840s 1846 Colchester Essex Italianate Opened Opening Places Terminus
20x30 inch Poster Print
"Step back in time with our vintage Colchester Station print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Colchester Station in its early glory, as it appeared when it first opened in 1846. The Eastern Union Railway's terminus, located 17 miles away in Ipswich, brought a new era of transportation to Colchester. Add this historical piece to your decor and transport yourself back to the 19th century. A perfect addition for railway enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the charm of yesteryear."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Colchester Station, 1846: The Grand Opening of the Eastern Union Railway Terminus in Essex" This evocative image captures the grandeur and excitement of the opening day at Colchester Station in 1846. Situated in the heart of Colchester, Essex, the station marked the terminus of the Eastern Union Railway, which began its journey 17 miles away in Ipswich. The architectural design of the station showcases the Italianate influence that was popular during the Victorian era. The station building, with its arched windows, intricate brickwork, and ornate detailing, stands proudly against the backdrop of the rolling Essex countryside. The train, a symbol of progress and innovation, is poised to depart, carrying passengers on their journeys to new destinations. The opening of Colchester Station was a significant moment in the history of transportation in England. The Eastern Union Railway, one of the earliest railway companies in the country, revolutionized travel between Ipswich and Colchester, reducing travel time and making the region more accessible. The station became a hub of activity, connecting people, businesses, and communities, and paving the way for the development of the rail network that would come to define the British transportation landscape. As you gaze upon this photograph, you can almost hear the sounds of the bustling station, feel the excitement in the air, and sense the anticipation of a new era in transportation. This image is a testament to the power of innovation, the allure of progress, and the enduring spirit of exploration that has shaped the history of Colchester and Essex.
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