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Extension of London Underground railway, 1906
Extension of the London Underground railway in 1906, showing the Booking Office at Piccadilly Station, the line running from Hammersmith in the west to Finsbury Park in the north, a driver at his post, people sitting in a carriage, and a platform at Leicester Square Station. The new Great Northern, Piccadilly and Brompton Tube had just opened. Date: 1906
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Brompton Development Expansion Finsbury Hammersmith Journey Kings Lines Metropolitan Piccadilly Railways Route Routes Spread Stations Underground
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning poster print from Media Storehouse, featuring the Extension of London Underground railway in 1906. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the Booking Office at Piccadilly Station and the newly extended line running from Hammersmith in the west to Finsbury Park in the north. Perfect for transport enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of vintage design, this poster print is a must-have addition to your home or office decor. With its rich detail and authentic charm, it's sure to transport you to a bygone era.
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph, taken in 1906, showcases the Extension of the London Underground railway, marking a significant milestone in the city's transport history. The image reveals the Booking Office at Piccadilly Station, where passengers eagerly queued for their tickets. The new Great Northern, Piccadilly, and Brompton Tube line, a marvel of Edwardian engineering, is seen extending from Hammersmith in the west to Finsbury Park in the north. The driver intently focuses on his duties at the helm of the train, while passengers sit comfortably in a carriage, enjoying the novelty of underground travel. The platform at Leicester Square Station bustles with activity, as people eagerly await their turn to board the train. The Great Northern, Piccadilly, and Brompton Route represented a major expansion and development in the Metropolitan and District lines, spreading the reach of the Underground network further than ever before. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, capturing the excitement and anticipation of a new era in London's transport history.
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