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Refreshments at Paddington Station, c. 1920
A refreshment porter hands a first class passenger a luncheon basket through the window of a carriage while stationary at Paddington station, c.1920
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 7567803
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1920s Paddington Paddington Station Porter Refreshment Station Lunch Luncheon Pic Nic Picnic
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints collection, featuring a captivating image from the STEAM Museum of the GWR: "Refreshments at Paddington Station, c. 1920." Step back in time with this exquisite depiction of a bygone era. Witness the scene of a refreshment porter, poised and ready to hand a first class passenger a luncheon basket through the window of a stationary carriage at Paddington Station. The warm glow of the era is encapsulated in this stunning photograph, taken around 1920. Our high-quality Canvas Prints bring the rich history and detail of this moment to life, making it an exceptional addition to any home or office space. The vivid colors and sharp details are sure to impress, while the canvas material adds a touch of sophistication and authenticity to your decor. Experience the charm of yesteryears with our "Refreshments at Paddington Station, c. 1920" Canvas Print. Order yours today and bring history into your living space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Step back in time with this photograph of a refreshment porter at Paddington Station, circa 1920. The image showcases the elegance and sophistication of train travel during the golden age of the railways. A first class passenger, dressed in fashionable attire, leans out of the window of a stationary carriage, reaching for a beautifully presented luncheon basket handed to him by the porter. The porter, wearing the distinctive uniform of the Great Western Railway (GWR), balances the basket on one arm while holding onto the ladder with the other, ensuring a seamless transfer of the refreshments. The scene exudes an air of refinement and attention to detail. The porter's meticulous handling of the basket, the passenger's anticipation as he receives his lunch, and the pristine condition of the carriage all contribute to the sense of luxury and comfort afforded to passengers during this era. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, when train travel was an experience in itself. The provision of refreshments was an essential part of the journey, adding to the overall enjoyment and relaxation of the experience. The porter's role was crucial in ensuring that passengers were well-fed and content during their journey, making their travel more pleasurable and memorable. The image also highlights the importance of the station staff in creating a welcoming and efficient environment for passengers. The porter's professionalism and dedication to his role are evident, adding to the overall charm and allure of train travel during the 1920s.
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