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Southsea Street
1892: A street in Southsea, Portsmouth. (Photo by F J Mortimer/Getty Images)
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F. J. Mortimer
Media ID 14762058
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Southsea Street by F.J. Mortimer. Captured in 1892, this evocative image transports you to the bustling streets of Portsmouth, England. The intricate details of horse-drawn carriages, Victorian architecture, and the lively crowd bring the history of this seaside town to life. Hang this beautiful print in your home or office to add a touch of timeless charm and character to your space.
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.
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 50.8cm x 37.4cm (20" x 14.7")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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This photograph, taken by F. J. Mortimer in 1892, transports us back to the bustling streets of Southsea, Portsmouth. The image captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing the charm and character of this historic English town. In the foreground, we see a quaint street lined with charming Victorian buildings that exude an air of elegance and sophistication. The architecture reflects the era's attention to detail and craftsmanship, with ornate facades and intricate ironwork adorning each structure. A horse-drawn cart dominates the center of the frame, reminding us of a simpler time when horsepower was literal rather than metaphorical. This mode of transportation was once commonplace on these cobbled streets as it carried goods from one corner to another. The atmosphere is enhanced by the photo's monochromatic palette which adds depth and texture to every element captured within its frame. It evokes a sense of nostalgia for days gone by while also highlighting how much has changed over more than a century. Mortimer's skillful composition invites viewers to step into this snapshot from history – where pedestrians strolled leisurely along sidewalks adorned with gas lamps illuminating their way after dusk fell upon Southsea Street. This print serves as both a testament to Mortimer's artistic vision and an homage to an era long past - allowing us glimpses into England's rich heritage through his lens.
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