Poster Print : Last train from Charing Cross, Central London
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Last train from Charing Cross, Central London
Passengers - many of them evidently theatregoers - await the last train of the day out of Charing Cross, Central London
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Media ID 570290
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1871 Await Busy Charing Crowded Evidently Goers Journey Passengers Platform Theatregoers Waiting
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Last train from Charing Cross" poster print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite image transports you back in time, as you witness the hustle and bustle of passengers eagerly awaiting the last train of the day out of Central London's Charing Cross station. The air is filled with anticipation as theatregoers and weary travelers gather, ready to embark on their journeys home. Add this stunning piece to your wall and let the rich history and allure of this iconic scene come to life in your home or office.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the bustling scene on the platform of Charing Cross Railway Station in Central London, as passengers eagerly await the last train of the day in the late 1870s. The crowd is a diverse mix of people from all walks of life, including children, women, and men, many of whom appear to be theatregoers, dressed in their finest attire. The Victorian era comes alive in this image, with the ornate architecture of the station and the steam-powered train in the background adding to the historical atmosphere. The platform is crowded and busy, with passengers jostling for position and checking their watches as the clock strikes the hour. The sense of anticipation is palpable, as everyone prepares for their journey home after a long day. The train, with its puffs of smoke and gleaming metal, stands ready to transport them to their destinations, providing a vital link in the transportation network of the time. The photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into social history, with its depiction of everyday life in late 19th century Britain. The image is particularly poignant when one considers the importance of the theatre in Victorian society, with many people traveling long distances to attend performances. The Last Train from Charing Cross thus serves as a reminder of the enduring power of art and culture to bring people together, even in the most mundane of settings. This photograph, taken in 1871, is a testament to the rich history of rail transport in Britain and the vital role it played in connecting communities and facilitating travel during the Victorian era. The image is a must-have for anyone with an interest in social history, Victorian London, or the history of transportation.
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