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Fine Art Print : Princes Street seen from King Street, Glasgow, Scotland in the 1870 s. Photograph from The Old Closes and Streets of Glasgow, by Scottish photographer Thomas Annan 1829-1887
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Princes Street seen from King Street, Glasgow, Scotland in the 1870 s. Photograph from The Old Closes and Streets of Glasgow, by Scottish photographer Thomas Annan 1829-1887
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1860s 1870s Apartments Cities City Close Community Flats Glasgow Houses Housing Photographer Poor Poverty Scot Scotch Scotland Scottish Slum Slums Street Streets Tenaments The Old Closes And Streets Of Glasgow Thomas Victorian Annan Closes King Street Princes Street
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, taken from Thomas Annan's seminal work "The Old Closes and Streets of Glasgow" in the 1870s, showcases Princes Street as seen from King Street in Glasgow, Scotland. The photograph, taken by the renowned Scottish photographer Thomas Annan (1829-1887), offers a unique glimpse into the past, revealing the historic charm and character of this iconic cityscape. Bring the rich history of Glasgow into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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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This photograph captures the essence of Princes Street seen from King Street in Glasgow, Scotland during the 1870s. Taken by renowned Scottish photographer Thomas Annan, this image is part of his iconic collection titled "The Old Closes and Streets of Glasgow". In this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to a pivotal era in history. The architecture tells stories of a vibrant community nestled within these narrow streets. Rows upon rows of houses stand tall, showcasing the unique Victorian style that was prevalent during this period. However, amidst the grandeur lies a stark reality - poverty and slums. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the challenging living conditions faced by many inhabitants at that time. The cramped apartments and dilapidated buildings speak volumes about the struggles endured by those who called these tenements home. As we delve into this archival treasure trove captured by Annan's lens, it becomes evident that he possessed an extraordinary ability to capture both beauty and hardship simultaneously. Through his work, he immortalized not only physical spaces but also emotions and narratives woven into every street corner. This print offers us a glimpse into Glasgow's rich history while shedding light on societal issues that plagued its residents during the 19th century. It stands as a testament to Annan's skillful documentation of urban life in Scotland's largest city – an invaluable contribution to our understanding of times gone by.
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