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Victoria Station, Bombay, 1930. Creator: Unknown
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Victoria Station, Bombay, 1930. Creator: Unknown
Victoria Station, Bombay, 1930. From " The Wonder Book of Railways", edited by Harry Golding. [Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, London and Melbourne, 1930]
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Media ID 18910627
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Bombay Frederick William Golding Gothic Revival Gothic Style Harry Harry Golding Maharashtra Mumbai Neo Gothic Railway Station Station Stevens The Wonder Book Of Railways Train Station Victoria Station Victorian Gothic Ward Lock And Ward Lock And Co
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This print takes us back to the bustling Victoria Station in Bombay, India, during the 1930s. The architectural marvel of this neo-Gothic railway station is beautifully captured by an unknown creator, showcasing its grandeur and Victorian charm. The image is sourced from "The Wonder Book of Railways" edited by Harry Golding. In this snapshot frozen in time, we see a glimpse of daily life at the station. Background people are scattered throughout the frame, going about their day amidst the impressive backdrop. The Gothic revival style of Frederick William Stevens' design is evident in every intricate detail, making it a true masterpiece. As we immerse ourselves in this monochrome scene, we can almost feel the energy and excitement that must have filled these very walls decades ago. This transport hub served as a gateway for countless journeys and adventures across Maharashtra's vibrant city. The print not only captures an iconic moment but also serves as a testament to British influence on Indian architecture during that era. It stands as a reminder of the rich cultural exchange between nations through literature and art. Thanks to Heritage Images and "The Wonder Book of Railways" we can now appreciate this historical gem with renewed admiration for both its artistic value and its significance within transportation history.
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