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Framed Print : Regent Street WES01_01_01
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Regent Street WES01_01_01
Regent Street, City of Westminster, Greater London. A busy scene looking east along Regent Street, showing the facade of the Piccadilly Hotel, with pedestrians and traffic in the foreground.
The Piccadilly Hotel, designed by the architect Richard Norman Shaw, was built in 1905-8, shortly before this photograph was taken
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Media ID 25316335
© Historic England Archive
1910s Advertising Hotel Lamp Post Road Transport Shop Shopping Street Scene Traffic Pedestrian Placard Regent Street
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "Regent Street WES01_01_01" by Historic England Archive. This captivating print transports you to the heart of London's bustling West End, showcasing a historic scene looking east along Regent Street. Witness the iconic facade of the Piccadilly Hotel, as well as the hustle and bustle of pedestrians and traffic in the foreground. With its rich, authentic details, this print is a must-have for anyone who appreciates the history and charm of the City of Westminster. Bring a piece of London's past into your home or office with our high-quality framed print.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Regent Street, City of Westminster, in Greater London. The scene is filled with a vibrant energy as pedestrians and traffic intermingle against the backdrop of the magnificent Piccadilly Hotel. Designed by renowned architect Richard Norman Shaw, this architectural gem was completed just a few years before this snapshot was taken. The image captures the essence of early 20th-century city life, with its array of shops, advertising placards, and lamp posts lining both sides of the street. It's fascinating to see how people dressed during that era - men wearing suits and hats while women don elegant dresses or long skirts. As we gaze at this photograph, we can almost hear the sounds of horse-drawn carriages clattering on cobblestone roads mixed with the hum of early motor vehicles. The atmosphere is alive with activity; it's easy to imagine conversations being exchanged between passersby or shoppers eagerly exploring nearby stores. This historical artifact from Historic England Archive offers us a glimpse into an era long gone but forever preserved through images like these. It serves as a reminder that even amidst progress and change, some elements remain timeless - such as our desire for connection and exploration within urban landscapes.
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