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Framed Print : Piccadilly Circus EAW000480
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Piccadilly Circus EAW000480
Piccadilly Circus, Haymarket and Regent Street, Westminster, London. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in May 1946
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 14482198
© Historic England Archive
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Framed Prints collection at Media Storehouse - a captivating image of Piccadilly Circus, London, captured by Historic England Archive in May 1946. This iconic photograph, taken by Aerofilms Ltd, showcases Piccadilly Circus, Haymarket, and Regent Street in Westminster, a bustling hub of activity and history. Travel back in time with this exquisite piece, perfect for adding character and charm to any room in your home or office. Our high-quality framed print preserves the authenticity and detail of this historic moment, ensuring a beautiful and timeless addition to your space.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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> London from the Air
> Towns and Cities
> City of Westminster
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print transports us back in time to the bustling streets of London's Piccadilly Circus in May 1946. Taken from an aerial perspective by Aerofilms Ltd, this remarkable image captures the essence of a vibrant city awakening from the shadows of war. As we gaze upon this historic snapshot, our eyes are drawn to the iconic landmarks that define Piccadilly Circus. The grandeur of Regent Street stretches out before us, lined with elegant buildings and adorned with ornate lampposts. Haymarket intersects with Regent Street, adding its own charm to the scene as pedestrians hurry along its sidewalks. The heart of this photograph lies within Piccadilly Circus itself – a hub of activity where people gather under bright neon signs and towering advertising boards. Even without color, one can imagine the vividness and energy emanating from these illuminated displays against the backdrop of grey skies. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this print holds immense historical significance. It serves as a poignant reminder of London's resilience during challenging times; a testament to how life carries on amidst adversity. It allows us to reflect on how much has changed over decades while appreciating what remains timeless about this beloved metropolis. Preserved by Historic England Archive, this image invites us to delve into our collective memory and explore an era long gone but not forgotten. It sparks curiosity about those who walked these streets before us and encourages appreciation for both their struggles and triumphs in shaping London's urban landscape we know today
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