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Framed Print : Residential street in London a064802
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Residential street in London a064802
Looking along the pavement of a residential street, probably in the Kensington and Chelsea area of London with 19th century town houses featuring first floor wrought iron balconies and a Victorian lamp standard in the foreground. Photographed by John Gay in 1962
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Media ID 1266501
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Lamp Post Residential Urban Victorian
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step into the heart of historic London with our exquisite Framed Print of "Residential street in London a064802" by John Gay from Historic England. This stunning representation captures the essence of 19th century charm, as you peer along the paved street lined with elegant townhouses. Each home boasts first-floor wrought iron balconies, a testament to the rich history and character of Kensington and Chelsea. Bring this timeless piece of London's past into your home and savor the beauty and history it embodies.
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 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the enchanting streets of London in 1962. As we gaze upon this residential street, located in the prestigious Kensington and Chelsea area, we are transported to a bygone era of Victorian elegance. The scene is adorned with stunning 19th-century townhouses that proudly display their architectural grandeur. The first-floor wrought iron balconies add a touch of sophistication, inviting residents to enjoy the bustling cityscape from above. In the foreground stands a magnificent Victorian lamp standard, casting its warm glow on the cobblestone pavement below. John Gay's keen eye for detail captures not only the architectural beauty but also provides us with glimpses into daily life during this period. A vintage car parked along the curb hints at an era when automobiles were still a luxury rather than a common sight. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, it evokes feelings of nostalgia and curiosity about what life was like on these very streets over half a century ago. This photograph serves as a reminder of London's rich history and enduring charm, reminding us why it continues to captivate visitors from around the world even today.
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