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Fine Art Print : The New Exeter Change, 1844. Creator: Unknown
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The New Exeter Change, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The New Exeter Change, 1844. London shopping arcade designed by Sydney Smirke: between Wellington-street, North, and Catherine-street, Strand...contains ten neat shops, with dwellings above: it has a well proportioned cove, and is lit from above by a metal- framed skylight, of corresponding design. From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol V
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Media ID 20551745
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Arcade Exchange Exeter Change London England United Kingdom Shopping Arcade Skylight Smirke Sydney Exeter Exchange Sydney Smirke
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of The New Exeter Change, 1844 from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the historic London shopping arcade designed by Sydney Smirke. With its ten neat shops nestled between Wellington-street and Catherine-street in the Strand, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Experience the charm of 19th-century London through the intricate details of this stunning, unknown creation.
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 44.9cm x 40.6cm (17.7" x 16")
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 print showcases "The New Exeter Change" in 1844, a remarkable London shopping arcade designed by the talented Sydney Smirke. Located between Wellington Street, North, and Catherine Street in Strand, this architectural gem housed ten elegant shops with dwellings above. The arcade's well-proportioned cove and magnificent metal-framed skylight illuminated the space from above, creating an enchanting atmosphere for visitors. Originally featured in the renowned "Illustrated London News" of 1844 (Vol V), this engraving captures the essence of 19th-century British architecture and design. The image transports us back to a time when bustling arcades were at the heart of London's vibrant commercial life. As we peer into this snapshot from history, we are reminded of Victorian England's thriving newspaper industry. This particular print was preserved by "The Print Collector" allowing us to appreciate its historical significance today. While the creator remains unknown, their work has immortalized this iconic structure that once stood proudly in London's cityscape. Its enduring charm continues to captivate viewers even centuries later. This print is not only a testament to architectural brilliance but also serves as a window into an era where people flocked to these grand shopping arcades for their daily needs and leisurely pursuits. It stands as a reminder of our rich heritage and how our built environment shapes our lives throughout history.
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