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Birmingham New Street Station
Passengers await the arrival of their train on a platform at Birmingham New Street Station. Date: circa 1950s
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Media ID 23429098
© A The John Turner Photographic Collection / Mary Evans AA The John Turner Photographic Collection / Mary Evans
Arrival Await Birmingham Midland Midlands Passengers Platform Trolley Trolleys Wait Waiting
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image of Birmingham New Street Station, circa 1950s, transports you back in time as passengers eagerly await the arrival of their train. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this black and white photograph bring the bustling energy of the station to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Our high-quality Fine Art Prints are printed on premium paper using archival inks, ensuring your print will last a lifetime. Elevate your decor and relive the charm of yesteryears with this beautiful piece from the Media Storehouse range.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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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In this evocative photograph from the 1950s, passengers eagerly await the arrival of their train at Birmingham New Street Station. The midland metropolis's bustling railway hub is a hive of activity, with the platform teeming with travelers from all walks of life. The scene is set against the backdrop of the imposing red-brick station building, its ornate architecture a testament to the grandeur of the era. The platform is a riot of activity, with passengers checking their watches, adjusting their luggage, and chatting animatedly with one another. The air is thick with anticipation, as the distant sound of a train whistle heralds the imminent arrival of the next service. In the foreground, a group of children cling to their mother, their eyes wide with excitement as they prepare to embark on a journey. Meanwhile, a lone trolley vendor makes his way through the throng, pushing his cart laden with refreshments and snacks. The aroma of freshly brewed tea and the scent of hot pasties waft through the air, adding to the sense of anticipation and excitement. The scene is a snapshot of a bygone era, a time when train travel was the primary mode of long-distance transportation and the journey was as much a part of the adventure as the destination itself. The photograph captures the essence of the human spirit, as travelers from all corners of the Midlands and beyond come together in anticipation of their onward journey. Birmingham New Street Station, with its grand architecture and bustling platforms, stands as a testament to the rich history of rail travel in the UK. This photograph, taken in the 1950s, offers a glimpse into a time when train travel was an essential part of everyday life, and the simple act of waiting for a train was an adventure in itself.
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