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Poster Print : Bishops Road (Bishops Mews), Paddington, 1929
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Bishops Road (Bishops Mews), Paddington, 1929
The Great Western Railway acquired this property, containing garages, prior to development in 1930. The street was eventually demolished to make way for the new parcels depot development.
Bishops Road Bridge can be seen crossing the track in the distance
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 533778
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1920s 1929 Bridge London Paddington Paddington Station Street Bishops Road Garage
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse "Bishops Road (Bishops Mews), Paddington, 1929" Poster Print from the STEAM Museum of the GWR. This captivating vintage image transports you back in time, offering a rare glimpse into Paddington's history before its transformation. The photograph showcases Bishops Road and Bishops Mews in 1929, a quiet street filled with character and charm, prior to the Great Western Railway's acquisition and subsequent demolition in 1930. This historic print adds a touch of nostalgia and intrigue to any space, perfect for railway enthusiasts, history buffs, or those who appreciate the beauty of bygone eras. Bring the past into your present with this exquisite piece from the Media Storehouse collection. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials and techniques to ensure lasting brilliance. Experience the history and allure of Paddington's Bishops Road as it once was.
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 print from 1929 showcases Bishops Road (Bishops Mews) in Paddington, London. The Great Western Railway had recently acquired this property, which included garages, and was preparing for development in 1930. However, the street's fate took a different turn as it was eventually demolished to make way for the construction of a new parcels depot. In this snapshot of history, we catch a glimpse of Bishops Road Bridge gracefully spanning across the railway tracks in the distance. This architectural marvel adds an intriguing element to the scene and serves as a reminder of how infrastructure has evolved over time. The image transports us back to bustling Paddington Station during the vibrant 1920s era. It offers a unique insight into daily life with its blend of residential buildings, commercial spaces such as garages, and glimpses of people going about their business on this lively street. As we admire this photograph print preserved at STEAM Museum of GWR (not the company), we can't help but reflect on how urban landscapes continually transform to accommodate progress and changing needs. While Bishops Road may no longer exist today, its memory lives on through images like these that capture moments frozen in time – reminding us all that our cities are constantly evolving tapestries woven by generations past and present.
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