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Fine Art Print : Parlour of the Queens Head Inn, Essex Road, Islington, London, 1887
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Parlour of the Queens Head Inn, Essex Road, Islington, London, 1887
Parlour of the Queens Head Inn, Essex Road, Islington, London, 1887. Interior view showing a man seated at a table with a drink
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Media ID 15179776
© London Metropolitan Archives (City of London) / Heritage-Images
Crowther Customer Drinker Fireplace Hearth Islington John Crowther Public House Tavern Essex Road Queens Head Inn
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's Heritage Images collection. This captivating 1887 photograph transports you to the cozy Parlour of the Queens Head Inn on Essex Road, Islington, London. Witness the charm of the Victorian era as a man enjoys a drink at the table, surrounded by the authentic décor and atmosphere of the inn. Add this stunning piece to your home or office to evoke a sense of history and character. Experience the beauty and detail of this bygone era with our premium Fine Art Prints, expertly printed on museum-quality paper for lasting brilliance.
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 46.3cm (16" x 18.2")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the year 1887, offering a glimpse into the Parlour of the Queens Head Inn in Essex Road, Islington, London. The interior view showcases an era when public houses were at the heart of British social life. In this particular scene, we see a lone man seated at a sturdy wooden table, enjoying his drink amidst the warm ambiance. The room exudes an inviting atmosphere with its rustic furniture and charming fireplace that crackles softly in the background. The walls are adorned with traditional artwork and vintage photographs, adding character to this historic establishment. As we observe closely, it becomes evident that every detail has been carefully preserved by John Crowther's watercolour brushstrokes. The Queens Head Inn was not just another pub along the bustling street; it held significance as a meeting place for locals and travelers alike. This photograph captures both its physical beauty and cultural importance within nineteenth-century England. As we delve into this snapshot frozen in time, we can almost hear snippets of conversations between patrons discussing trade or sharing tales from their journeys. It serves as a reminder of how these establishments played an essential role in fostering community connections during that period. Thanks to Heritage Images' preservation efforts, we can now appreciate this historical gem without commercial intentions but rather as a window into our past—a testament to Britain's rich heritage and love for gathering over drinks within cozy taverns like the Queens Head Inn on Essex Road.
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