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New Station for Imperial Airways Buckingham Palace Road Victoria - Platform Entrance and Exit [1937]
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New Station for Imperial Airways Buckingham Palace Road Victoria - Platform Entrance and Exit [1937]
Plans, elevations and sections of Platform entrance
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Media ID 14085721
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This print showcases the grandeur and elegance of the "New Station for Imperial Airways Buckingham Palace Road Victoria - Platform Entrance and Exit" in 1937. The image captures a moment frozen in time, allowing us to marvel at the architectural brilliance that once graced this iconic location. The station's platform entrance and exit are meticulously depicted through detailed plans, elevations, and sections. Every line on the blueprint tells a story of meticulous planning and attention to detail. The design seamlessly blends functionality with aesthetic appeal, reflecting an era when even railway stations were envisioned as works of art. As we gaze upon this historical photograph, our imagination takes flight. We envision bustling crowds eagerly awaiting their turn to embark on luxurious air travel offered by Imperial Airways. Perhaps distinguished passengers dressed in their finest attire can be seen stepping onto or off from gleaming aircraft parked nearby. While this print does not mention commercial use explicitly, it transports us back to a time when travel was an experience filled with wonderment and excitement. It reminds us of how transportation infrastructure has evolved over the years while retaining its ability to captivate our collective imagination. Preserved by Network Rail, this snapshot offers a glimpse into London's rich history as a hub for both rail and air travel during an era long gone but fondly remembered. It serves as a reminder that every structure holds stories within its walls – tales waiting patiently to be discovered by those who take the time to appreciate them fully.
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